a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
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serape
How to use serape in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for serape.
Editorial note
As your clip shows, he sometimes throws the front part over his shoulder which makes it look more like a serape.
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Quick take
a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for serape.
noun
a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
See also: sarape
Example sentences
As your clip shows, he sometimes throws the front part over his shoulder which makes it look more like a serape.
Unlike serapes they're usually not squares, so how does the weaver know exactly where to stop weaving to get the right shape?
Why is every commenter calling sarapes "serapes"?Edit: TIL "serape" is used a lot in English.
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use serape in a sentence?
As your clip shows, he sometimes throws the front part over his shoulder which makes it look more like a serape.
What does serape mean?
a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men
What part of speech is serape?
serape is commonly used as noun.