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- Dictionaryserape/sɛˈrɑːpeɪ/
noun
- 1. a shawl or blanket worn as a cloak by people from Latin America.
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The meaning of SERAPE is a colorful woolen shawl worn over the shoulders especially by Mexican men.
The term serape is for the rectangular woven blanket (no openings), though in more recent years it can also be used to refer to a very soft rectangular blanket with an opening in the middle for one's head, similar to a poncho, called gabán, or jorongo in Mexico.
Serape definition: a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.. See examples of SERAPE used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. a blanket-like shawl often of brightly-coloured wool worn by men in Latin America 2. a large shawl worn around.... Click for more definitions.
n. A long blanketlike shawl or poncho, often brightly colored, geometrically patterned, and fringed at the ends, worn especially in Mexico. adj. Having the bright colors and geometric patterns of a serape: a serape cardigan; serape blankets.
Jun 16, 2024 · a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men.
Serape definition: . See examples of SERAPE used in a sentence.
Jan 1, 2024 · serape (plural serapes) A type of blanket worn as a cloak, especially by Spanish-Americans, or used as a saddle blanket .
Serape definition: A long blanketlike shawl, often brightly colored and fringed at the ends, worn especially by Mexican men.
serape /səˈrɑːpɪ/ n. a blanket-like shawl often of brightly-coloured wool worn by men in Latin America. a large shawl worn around the shoulders by women as a fashion garment. Etymology: 19th Century Mexican Spanish.
