calash

• Существительное, обозначающее большой складной капюшон на обручах, который носили женщины в 18 веке, или складной верх конного экипажа.

A noun referring to a large, folding, hooped hood worn by women in the 18th century, or the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage.

1. A woman's hoodC2formal

   A large, folding, hooped hood worn by women in the 18th century, often made of silk or satin.

   Капор

   • The lady wore a fashionable calash to the ball.
   • Her calash was made of fine silk and lace.
   • The portrait shows her in a blue calash.

2. Carriage hoodC2formal

   The folding, collapsible hood or top of a horse-drawn carriage, used for protection from the weather.

   Складной верх

   • The driver raised the calash to shield the passengers from the rain.
   • The old carriage had a worn leather calash.
   • He lowered the calash to enjoy the fresh air.

   Синонимыhoodtop