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paletot

  • /ˈpalɪtəʊ/ UK
  • /ˈpæləˌtoʊ/ US
  • /ˈpælˌtoʊ/ US

noun paletots

  1. historical A loose outer jacket, cloak, coat, overcoat, greatcoat, three-quarter coat. [W]hen his services were not required at the House, in his usual favourite costume, namely, his light green frock or paletot …
  2. A women’s fitted jacket. For morning fetes is worn with this dress a small white muslin paletot, without sleeves, split up the back, trimmed with two gauffred frills, edged with Valenciennes, and a narrow puffing, lined with satin ribbon.

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noun A loose outer jacket, overcoat

Españolgabán, paletó, sobretodo, abrigo
Portuguêscasacão, paletó, sobretudo
Françaispaletot
DeutschMantel, Paletot, Überrock, Überzieher
Italianopaltò
Ελληνικάσακάκι sakáki, μανδύας mandýas, παλτό paltó
Românăpalton
Русскийпальто́ palʹtó

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@misc{paletot_2026,
  title = {paletot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paletot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}