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sarafan.

A traditional long, trapeze-shaped Russian pinafore worn by women and girls.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A traditional long, trapeze-shaped Russian pinafore worn by women and girls.

Where this word comes from

From Russian сарафа́н (sarafán), from Turkic, from Persian سراپا (sarâpâ, literally “from head to foot”). Doublet of sarapa.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.