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Having the appearance of that which is seen in pictures by Antoine Watteau, a French painter of the eighteenth century; --said esp. of women's garments; as, a Watteau bodice.

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  1. Having the appearance of that which is seen in pictures by Antoine Watteau, a French painter of the eighteenth century; --said esp. of women's garments; as, a Watteau bodice.
  2. Having the appearance of that which is seen in pictures byAntoine Watteau, a French painter of the eighteenth century; --saidesp. of women's garments; as, a Watteau bodice.
  3. n French painter (1684-1721)