Definitions for carmagnole

carmagnole car·ma·gnole

Spelling: [kahr-muh n-yohl; French kar-
IPA: /ˌkɑr mənˈyoʊl; French kar maˈnyɔl/

Carmagnole is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 834 anagrams from letters in carmagnole (aaceglmnor).

Definitions for carmagnole

noun

  1. a dance and song popular during the French Revolution.
  2. a man's loose jacket with wide lapels and metal buttons, worn during the French Revolution.
  3. the costume of the French revolutionists, consisting chiefly of this jacket, black pantaloons, and a red liberty cap.

Origin of carmagnole

1790-1800; French, after the name of a ceremonial jacket worn by peasants of Dauphiné and Savoy, named after Carmagnola, town in Piedmont, Italy

Examples for carmagnole

Some one was singing the "carmagnole" in drunken, discordant tones.

Simon taught him to drink, to swear, to sing the carmagnole.

Do you remember,” gasped Barres, “that girl who danced the carmagnole on the Quay?

The face of Jesuit Morlet was still, as always, calm and sardonic; he wore a carmagnole jacket and red bonnet.

Well do I remember you, and carmagnole, your sweetheart of a spit-fire.

But the madder swirl of the carmagnole came along, and presto!

Do you want to give us the idea that pieces of artillery in general—and carmagnole in particular—have characters!

But I think too that there is something to be said for your reference to the carmagnole.

The very songs of previous stages, the "a ira" and the "carmagnole," were displaced by new and milder ones.

His carmagnole was worthy of the proposition with which it concluded.

Word Value for carmagnole
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