serape
pronunciation
How to pronounce serape in British English:
UK [se'rɑ:pɪ]
How to pronounce serape in American English:
US [se'rɑpɪ]
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- Noun:
- a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
Word Origin
- serape (n.)
- also sarape, type of shawl for men, 1834, from Mexican Spanish sarape, probably from Nahuatl, but exact source difficult to identify source because there is no -r- sound in Nahuatl.