Definitions for calotte

calotte ca·lotte

Spelling: [kuh-lot]
IPA: /kəˈlɒt/

Calotte is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 177 anagrams from letters in calotte (acelott).

Definitions for calotte

noun

  1. zucchetto.
  2. skullcap (def 1).

Origin of calotte

1625-35; French, Middle French: skullcap, perhaps equivalent to Old French cale ribbon for the hair, kind of hat (perhaps from escale shell (see scale1) t

Examples for calotte

The children at calotte, too,—they are too far from the school; mind that they have their books.'

The hat was turned back, exposing a black closely cut bang resembling a calotte.

The group would have been an excellent subject for the pencil of calotte.

He has on a calotte, and a robe bordered with fur, attached in front with a single button.

A blond forming a fanchon on the calotte is laid also under the other edge of the ornament.

The Bust of a Man, seen in a front view, having on a cap in the shape of a calotte, and a mantle bordered with carmine.

Brantôme says a calle or calotte is "a cap," hence the phrase, Plattes comme des calles.

A Head of an Asiatic, seen in a front view, having on a calotte.

Word Value for calotte
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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