The meaning of CHAPERONE is a person (such as a matron) who for propriety accompanies one or more young unmarried women in public or in mixed company. How to use chaperone in a sentence.
CHAPERONE definition: 1. (especially in the past) an older person, especially a woman, who stays with and takes care of a…. Learn more.
A chaperone (also spelled chaperon) in its original social usage was a person who for propriety's sake accompanied an unmarried girl in public; usually she was an older married woman, and most commonly the girl's own mother. In modern social usage, a chaperon (frequent in British spelling) or chaperone (usual in American spelling) is a responsible adult who accompanies and supervises young ...
CHAPERONE definition: a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women. See examples of chaperone used in a sentence.
Definition of chaperone noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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1 chaperone noun also chaperon / ˈʃæpəˌroʊn/ plural chaperones also chaperons Britannica Dictionary definition of CHAPERONE [count] 1 US : someone (such as a teacher or parent) who goes with children on a trip or to a school dance to make sure that the children behave properly