calot
French
Etymology
Attested since the 18th century, but of uncertain origin; possibly from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin calo (“military servant, soldier”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
calot m (plural calots)
- forage cap
- large marble used in kids' games
Further reading
- “calot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.