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isicholo

isicholo noun: a kind of Zulu headdress or neckpiece.

Noun

isicholo (plural isicholos)

  1. A kind of Zulu headdress or neckpiece.
    • Cedric Willis, Style Through Time: Fashion's Evolution
      The Zulu people of South Africa, for example, create striking neckpieces known as "isicholos," beautifully hand-woven with beads and cowrie shells.

Forms of isicholo

pluralisicholos

Origin of isicholo

Borrowed from Zulu isícholó.

Questions about isicholo

What does isicholo mean?
Isicholo means a kind of Zulu headdress or neckpiece.
What part of speech is isicholo?
Isicholo is a noun.
What is the plural of isicholo?
The plural of isicholo is isicholos.

Words near isicholo in the dictionary

  1. isibongo
  2. isibongos
  3. ISIC
  4. Isicamtho
  5. isicathamiya
  6. isicholo
  7. isicholos
  8. isicle
  9. isicles
  10. isicoco
  11. isicocos

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