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PEPLUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does peplus mean?

• PEPLUS (noun)
The noun PEPLUS has 1 sense:

1. a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist

Familiarity information: PEPLUS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PEPLUS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

peplos; peplus; peplum

Hypernyms ("peplus" is a kind of...):

garment (an article of clothing)

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