calash

Plural: calashes

Noun

• A light carriage with low wheels and a folding top.
• a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century
• the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
• Alternative form of calèche (“type of carriage with low wheels”).
• A silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face.

Examples

• He used CALASH to bridge two triple letter scores, driving his score higher.

Synonyms

calash top, caleche