faldetta

F4A1L1D2E1T1T1A1

noun

A headdress and shawl worn by women in parts of the Mediterranean.

OriginItalian faldetta →
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Meanings

nounfaldetta (plural faldettas)

plural faldettas

  1. A headdress and shawl worn by women in parts of the Mediterranean.

Origin

  1. Italianfaldetta
  2. Englishfaldetta

Borrowed from Italian faldetta, itself falda + -etta.

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APA

faldetta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faldetta

MLA

“faldetta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faldetta. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faldetta,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faldetta.

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