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galero

galero noun: a large, broad-brimmed, tasseled hat worn by Catholic clergy.

galero: a large, broad-brimmed, tasseled hat worn by Catholic clergy
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Noun

galero (plural galeri)

  1. A large, broad-brimmed, tasseled hat worn by Catholic clergy.

Forms of galero

pluralgaleri

Origin of galero

Borrowed from Italian galero, from Latin galērum.

Questions about galero

What does galero mean?
Galero means a large, broad-brimmed, tasseled hat worn by Catholic clergy.
What part of speech is galero?
Galero is a noun.
What is the plural of galero?
The plural of galero is galeri.

Words near galero in the dictionary

  1. galeproof
  2. galeri
  3. galerinoid
  4. galerite
  5. galerites
  6. galero
  7. galerucine
  8. galerucines
  9. gales
  10. Gales Ferry
  11. galesaurid

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