grego
UK/ˈɡɹeɪɡəʊ/
grego noun: a type of rough jacket with a hood.
Noun
grego (plural gregos)
- A type of rough jacket with a hood.
- Going to his heavy grego, or wrapall, or dreadnaught, which he had previously hung on a chair, he fumbled in the pockets, and produced at length a curious little deformed image with a hunch on its back, and exactly the colour of a three days' old Congo baby.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “chapter 3”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC
Proper noun capitalized: Grego
Grego (plural Gregos)
- A surname.
Forms of grego
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | gregos |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Gregos |
Origin of grego
Ultimately from Latin Graeco (“Greek”).
Words that rhyme with grego
Questions about grego
- What does grego mean?
- Grego means a type of rough jacket with a hood.
- What part of speech is grego?
- Grego can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce grego?
- Grego is pronounced /ˈɡɹeɪɡəʊ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of grego?
- The plural of grego is gregos.
Words near grego in the dictionary
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