Watteau n 1: French painter (1684-1721) [syn: {Watteau}, {Jean Antoine Watteau}]
Watteau \Wat*teau"\, a. (Art) Having the appearance of that which is seen in pictures by Antoine Watteau, a French painter of the eighteenth century; -- said esp. of women's garments; as, a Watteau bodice. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]