poncho

pon·cho

P0436300 (pŏn′chō)n. pl. pon·chos 1. A blanketlike cloak having a hole in the center for the head.2. A similar garment having a hood used as a raincoat.

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[American Spanish, from Spanish, cape, perhaps variant of pocho, faded, discolored.]

poncho

(ˈpɒntʃəʊ) n, pl -chos (Clothing & Fashion) a cloak of a kind originally worn in South America, made of a rectangular or circular piece of cloth, esp wool, with a hole in the middle to put the head through[C18: from American Spanish, from Araucanian pantho woollen material]

pon•cho

(ˈpɒn tʃoʊ)

n., pl. -chos. 1. a blanketlike cloak with an opening in the center to admit the head, orig. worn in South America. 2. a waterproof garment styled like this, worn as a raincoat. [1710–20; < American Spanish < Araucanian] pon′choed, adj.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

poncho - a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the headcloak - a loose outer garment

Translations

南美人穿的一种斗篷饰披巾

poncho

(ˈpontʃəu) – plural ˈponchos – noun a garment made of, or like, a blanket, with a hole for the head. 飾披巾(南美人所穿的形似氈子中間開有領口)，南美人穿的一種斗篷(中央開縫以伸出頭部的一塊長布) 饰披巾（南美人所穿的形似毡子中间开有领口），南美人穿的一种斗篷（中央开缝以伸出头部的一块长布）