calamanco

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
20
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌkæləˈmæŋkoʊ/

Definition of calamanco

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A glossy woolen fabric with striped or checkered designs.
    “What a fuss thou makest!—as if it concern'd the good people to be inform'd, That a man with pale face, and clad in black, had the honour to be driven into Paris at nine o'clock at night, by a postilion in a tawny yellow jerkin turned up with red calamanco———”

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Etymology

From Spanish calamaco, from Late Latin calamaucus (“skullcap”).

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