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What is another word for boleros?

Pronunciation: [bɒlˈe͡əɹə͡ʊz] (IPA)

Boleros, a Spanish word that commonly refers to a short jacket or shrug, can be described using various synonyms. Some synonyms to replace the word boleros are capelets, shawls, cardigans, blazers, and jackets. Capelets are typically a more formal item that covers the shoulders and drapes down the back, while shawls are more like a scarf, draped over the shoulders. Cardigans are perfect for layering and provide warmth on chilly days. Blazers and jackets are a more structured option, perfect for dressing up or down. Whether you're going for an edgy, casual, or chic look, there's a bolero synonym that will fit perfectly with your ensemble.
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What are the hypernyms for Boleros?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

  • Other hypernyms:

    dance, music, latin american music.

Usage examples for Boleros

"I am a couple of stone or so too heavy for the boleros," gasps he, coming to a stand, "but I doubt not, by the time we land at Alicante, there'll not be an ounce too much of me."
"A Set of Rogues"
Frank Barrett
Palm-trees, I thought, rose towards heaven, like passionate souls longing for release from earthly bondage; Spanish women, full-breasted and sinuous, danced boleros, fandangos, while the air rang with the joyous sound of castanets, and toreadors in picturesque habiliments twanged the light guitar.
"The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia"
William Somerset Maugham
The spruce, smiling young maidens-engine-women and stokers of the great aluminum rollers, but despite their profession, very neat in gold-braided blue knickers and boleros-these looked askance at the hard-faced relic of a harsher day, as they passed in and out of the shop.
"Friend Island"
Francis Stevens

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