Cloche
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Cloche may refer to:
- Bell (instrument)Bell (instrument)A bell is a simple sound-making device. The bell is a percussion instrument and an idiophone. Its form is usually a hollow, cup-shaped object, which resonates upon being struck...
, especially in music directions - Row coverRow coverIn horticulture, row cover is any material used as a protective covering to shield plants, usually vegetables, primarily from the undesirable effects of cold and wind, and also from insect damage....
, a covering for protecting plants from cold temperatures - Cloche hatCloche hatThe cloche hat is a fitted, bell-shaped hat for women that was invented by milliner Caroline Reboux in 1908, became especially popular during the 1920s, and continued to be commonly seen until about 1933. Cloche is the French word for "bell"....
, a close-fitting women's hat - Cloche Leythal Pastalia, a character in videogame Ar Tonelico II
- A classical ballet movement battement en cloche
- An armoured cloche of the Maginot Line, a type of fortification
- Name for the steel covers over dinner plates in posh French restaurants or at banquets