kalpak
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Sulu, gho, kera, kalpak, dishdasha and dashiki sound more like crossword puzzlers than words in common parlance.
From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2016
One morning last week, Transjordan's King Abdullah, in khaki Arab Legion uniform and a black lambskin kalpak which added some inches to his height, stepped from a plane at Cairo's Almaza Field.
From Time Magazine Archive
One afternoon, Franco in white admiral's uniform and Abdullah in kalpak boarded the Spanish cruiser Miguel de Cervantes.
From Time Magazine Archive
A high wind blew off Abdullah's kalpak but a lackey promptly produced another.
From Time Magazine Archive
He got up and stood very politely in front of Gloria Vanderman, removing his cossack kalpak for the first time and holding it with a peculiar suggestion of humility.
From The Eye of Zeitoon by Talbot Mundy
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