peplos

[US]/ˈpɛplɒs/
[UK]/ˈpɛpləs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.(ancient Greek) a woman's long outer garment or shawl
Word Forms
Pluralpeploss

Phrases & Collocations

traditional peplos

peplos style

peplos dress

ancient peplos

peplos garment

peplos design

peplos fabric

peplos culture

peplos pattern

peplos history

Example Sentences

the ancient greeks often wore a peplos.

she chose a beautiful peplos for the festival.

the peplos was made of fine wool.

in ancient art, the peplos is often depicted.

she admired the intricate designs on her peplos.

the peplos was a symbol of femininity in ancient cultures.

he carefully draped the peplos over her shoulders.

she learned how to weave a peplos from her grandmother.

the peplos was often tied at the waist with a belt.

during the ceremony, she wore a traditional peplos.

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