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bashlik

bashlik is the alternative spelling of bashlyk.

Meaning of bashlyk

Noun

bashlyk (plural bashlyks)

  1. A protective cone-shaped hood with lappets for wrapping around the neck, used especially by Turks and Cossacks.
    • In winter the troops wore the grey greatcoat and the bashlyk, a sort of hood protecting the neck and ears.1962, Henri Troyat, Daily Life in Russia Under the Last Tsar, page 123

Forms of bashlik

pluralbashliks

Questions about bashlik

What is bashlik the alternative spelling of?
Bashlik is the alternative spelling of bashlyk.

Words near bashlik in the dictionary

  1. Bashkortostani
  2. Bashkortostanis
  3. Bashkurdistan
  4. bashless
  5. bashlessness
  6. bashlik
  7. bashliks
  8. bashlyk
  9. bashlyks
  10. bashment
  11. bashments

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