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How to pronounce dolman

American English pronunciation

DOHL-mun

IPA
/ˈdoʊlmən/
Syllables
DOHL · mun (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What dolman means

noun

A loose top or wrap whose wide sleeves hang like a cape

In a sentence: Her knitted dolman draped softly over her arms like wings.

Where it comes from: It came through French from a Turkish word for a robe, which comes from a word meaning to wrap around.

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