kapote
[kuh-paw-tuh]
noun
a long coat formerly worn by male Jews of eastern Europe and now worn chiefly by very Orthodox or Hasidic Jews.
Nearby words
- kapo,
- kapok,
- kapok oil,
- kaposi's sarcoma,
- kaposi's varicelliform eruption,
- kappa,
- kappa angle,
- kapparah,
- kapteyn,
- kapuas
Origin of kapote
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