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Meaning of DOLMAN

Pronunciation:  'dowlmun

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a woman's cloak with dolman sleeves
  2. [n]  a hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders
 

DOLMAN is a 6 letter word that starts with D.

 

 Synonyms: dolman jacket
 
 See Also: cloak, dolman sleeve, jacket

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Dol"man\, n. [Turk. d[=o]l[=a]m[=a]n: cf. F. doliman.]
    1. A long robe or outer garment, with long sleeves, worn by
       the Turks. [Written also {doliman}.]
    
    2. A cloak of a peculiar fashion worn by women.
    
    
  2. \Dol"man\, n.; pl. {Dolmans}.
    1. A woman's cloak with capelike pieces instead of sleeves.
    
    2. The uniform jacket of many European hussar regiments, worn
       like a cloak, fastened with a cord or chain, and with
       sleeves hanging loose.
    
    
 

 

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