Meaning Of The Word Chopine

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chopine in American English
a woman's shoe with a very thick sole, as of cork, worn in the 16th and 17th cent.
noun: a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn esp. by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey

chopine in British English
noun: a sandal-like shoe on tall wooden or cork bases popular in the 18th century

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