Definition of "embonpoint" [em•bon•point]

• The condition of being plump; stoutness. (noun)

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• "And it is weird to get off a boring old commuter train to be faced on the platform with a vast embonpoint, half swathed in shiny scarlet shantung silk, half exposed, like being attacked by a giant blancmange with strawberries."
• "The maid for me is young brunette embonpoint-scant."
• "It went down soft pulpy, slushy, oozy—all its delicious embonpoint melted down my throat like a large beatified Strawberry."