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DOLMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dolman mean?
• DOLMAN (noun)
The noun DOLMAN has 2 senses:
1. a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders
2. a woman's cloak with dolman sleeves
Familiarity information: DOLMAN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
dolman; dolman jacket
Hypernyms ("dolman" is a kind of...):
jacket (a short coat)
Meronyms (parts of "dolman"):
dolman sleeve (a sleeve with a large armhole and tight cuff)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A woman's cloak with dolman sleeves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dolman" is a kind of...):
cloak (a loose outer garment)
Meronyms (parts of "dolman"):
dolman sleeve (a sleeve with a large armhole and tight cuff)
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