Definitions for calpacs

calpacs cal·pac

Spelling: [kal-pak]
IPA: /ˈkæl pæk/

Calpacs is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 110 anagrams from letters in calpacs (aacclps).

Definitions for calpacs

noun

  1. a large black cap of sheepskin or other heavy material, worn by Armenians, Turks, etc.

Origin of calpacs

First recorded in 1805-15, calpac is from the Turkish word kalpak

Examples for calpacs

The calpac of the Greek differs from that of the Armenian, by having a hole at the top, out of which peeps a bit of red cloth.

The calpac is the solid cap or centre part of the head-dress; the shawl is wound round it, and forms the turban.

Word Value for calpacs
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

Similar words for calpacs
Word of the day