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kandys

kandys noun: a kind of three-quarter-length Persian coat, originally a leather cloak with sleeves worn by men, but later a garment worn by Athenian women.

Noun

kandys (plural kandyes)

  1. (historical) A kind of three-quarter-length Persian coat, originally a leather cloak with sleeves worn by men, but later a garment worn by Athenian women.

Forms of kandys

pluralkandyes

Origin of kandys

From Ancient Greek κάνδυς (kándus).

Questions about kandys

What does kandys mean?
Kandys means a kind of three-quarter-length Persian coat, originally a leather cloak with sleeves worn by men, but later a garment worn by Athenian women.
What part of speech is kandys?
Kandys is a noun.
What is the plural of kandys?
The plural of kandys is kandyes.

Words near kandys in the dictionary

  1. kanduras
  2. kandy
  3. Kandyan
  4. Kandyans
  5. kandyes
  6. kandys
  7. kane
  8. Kane County
  9. Kaneda
  10. Kanedas
  11. kaneelhart

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