Skip to main content

Definition

noun. a style of woman's jacket that was fashionable from the mid18th to early 19th centuries; thighlength and opened in front with tight threequarter or long sleeves

Example Sentence

The caraco emerged as an informal style in France in the 1760s.

Synonyms

woman's jacket; jacket worn by a woman; thigh-length jacket

Antonyms

pants

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

caraco
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
Need accessibility help? If you experienced an issue using the dictionary, you can send us an accessibility support request.