garde-corps

== French == === Etymology === From garder +‎ corps. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡaʁ.d(ə).kɔʁ/ === Noun === garde-corps m (invariable) guardrail (in particular) guardrail, handrail, railing on a ship ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with garde du corps. ==== See also ==== garde-fou parapet === Further reading === “garde-corps”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012