"tsarouchi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tsarouchis [plural], tsarouchi [plural]
Etymology: From Greek τσαρούχι (tsaroúchi). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|el|τσαρούχι}} Greek τσαρούχι (tsaroúchi) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tsarouchi}} tsarouchi (plural tsarouchis or tsarouchi)
  1. Traditional Greek leather shoe with pompom, now worn only by the evzonoi. Wikipedia link: Tsarouchi
    Sense id: en-tsarouchi-en-noun-EFtjBGLV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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