FUSTANELLA

Meaning of FUSTANELLA in English

[ ˌfʌstə'nɛlə ]

■ noun a stiff white kilt, worn by men in Albania and Greece.

Origin

C19: from Ital., based on med. L. fustaneum (see fustian ).

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

FUSTANELLA — ˌfəstəˈnelə, ˌfüs- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, from New Greek phoustanella, diminutive of phoustani woman's dress, from Italian fustagno …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUSTANELLA — /fus'teuh nel"euh, fooh'steuh-/ , n. a short stiff skirt, usually pleated, made of white cotton or linen, worn by men …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUSTANELLA — fustanella BrE AmE ˌfʌst ə ˈnel ə ▷ fustanella|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FUSTANELLA — n. a man's stiff white kilt worn in Albania and Greece. [It. dimin. of mod. Gk phoustani prob. f. It. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FUSTANELLA — n. a man's stiff white kilt worn in Albania and Greece. [ It. dimin. of mod. Gk phoustani prob. f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FUSTANELLA — n. a man's stiff white kilt worn in Albania and Greece. Etymology: It. dimin. of mod. Gk phoustani prob. f. …
Oxford English vocab
PETTICOAT — I. ˈped.]ē]ˌkōt, ˈpet], ]ə̇], usu -ōd.+V\ noun Etymology: Middle English petycote, literally, small coat, from pety small + cote coat …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUSTINELLA — /fus'teuh nel"euh, fooh'steuh-/ , n. fustanella.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SKIRT — n. 25B6; noun . See list. 25B6; verb he skirted the city : GO ROUND, walk round, circle. the fields …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

← FUSSY FUSTIAN→