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baracan

baracan is the alternative form of barracan.

Meaning of barracan

Noun

barracan (countable and uncountable, plural barracans)

  1. A thick, strong kind of camlet from linen, wool, cotton or all three, usually with a stripe structure and fringes, traditionally used for outer garments of both sexes in the Arab World, of a similar purpose as the Roman toga and palla or the Indian sari.

Forms of baracan

pluralbaracans

Questions about baracan

What is baracan the alternative form of?
Baracan is the alternative form of barracan.

Words near baracan in the dictionary

  1. barabora
  2. baraboras
  3. Barabra
  4. Barabudur
  5. Baraca
  6. baracan
  7. baracans
  8. Baracbac
  9. barachois
  10. barachory
  11. barack

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