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serape

/sɛˈɹɑːpeɪ/

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Borrowed from Mexican Spanish serape.

noun serapes · sarape · zarape

A type of blanket worn as a cloak, especially by Spanish-Americans, or used as a saddle blanket. R. C. Gorman's painting depicts a tall woman wrapped in a serape in Joanie's beloved Southwest, standing in a canyon at night.

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"serape." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/serape. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"serape." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/serape.

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@misc{serape_2026,
  title = {serape},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/serape},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}