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Topic: Clothing

cestus

IPA: /ˈsɛstəs/

KK: /ˈsɛstəs/

noun

Definition: A type of hand covering made of leather straps, often weighted with iron or lead, used by boxers in ancient Rome, or a belt worn by women.

Example: The ancient Roman boxer wore a cestus to protect his hands during the fight.

chadar

IPA: //ˈtʃɑːdɑːr//

KK: /chah-dahr/

noun

Definition: A type of garment worn by some women, typically a large piece of cloth that covers the body and head, often associated with certain cultural or religious practices.

Example: She wore a beautiful chadar that flowed elegantly around her.

chador

IPA: /tʃæˈdɔːr/

KK: /tʃɑːˈdɔːr/

noun

Definition: A long piece of clothing that covers the body and head, typically worn by women in some Muslim cultures.

Example: She wore a chador while walking through the market.

chadri

IPA: /ˈtʃædri/

KK: /ˈtʃædri/

noun

Definition: A type of garment that covers the body and face, often worn by some Muslim women for modesty.

Example: She wore a chadri to adhere to her cultural traditions.

challis

IPA: /ˈʃælɪs/

KK: /ˈʧælɪs/

noun

Definition: A soft and light fabric that is often printed and made from materials like wool, cotton, or rayon.

Example: She chose a beautiful dress made of challis for the summer party.

chambray

IPA: //ˈʃæm.breɪ//

KK: /ˈʃæm.breɪ/

noun

Definition: A soft and lightweight fabric that is usually made with a colored thread and white threads woven together, often used for shirts and other clothing.

Example: He wore a chambray shirt to the picnic, which was both stylish and comfortable.

chamise

IPA: /ʃəˈmiːz/

KK: /chəˈmēz/

noun

Definition: A type of evergreen shrub that grows in California, known for its small needle-like leaves and clusters of white flowers.

Example: The chamise is commonly found in the chaparral regions of California.

chammy

IPA: //ˈʃæmi//

KK: /ˈʧæmi/

noun

Definition: A type of soft leather that is often used for cleaning or polishing, originally made from the skin of a chamois animal but now usually made from sheepskin.

Example: I used a chammy to clean the car windows and make them shine.

chaparajos

IPA: //tʃæpəˈrɑːhoʊs//

KK: /tʃæpəˈrɑːhoʊs/

noun

Definition: A type of protective clothing made from sheepskin or leather, typically worn by cowboys to shield their legs from thorny plants.

Example: The cowboy put on his chaparajos before riding through the dense brush.

chape

IPA: /tʃeɪp/

KK: /tʃeɪp/

noun

Definition: A metal piece that is attached to the end of a scabbard or sheath, often used to protect the tip or enhance its appearance.

Example: The sword was beautifully crafted, complete with an ornate chape at the end of its sheath.

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