"faldetta" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: faldettas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian faldetta, itself falda + -etta. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|faldetta}} Italian faldetta, {{affix|it|falda|-etta}} falda + -etta Head templates: {{en-noun}} faldetta (plural faldettas)
  1. A headdress and shawl worn by women in parts of the Mediterranean.

Inflected forms

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