Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bolero
Noun
/bəˈlɛroʊ/
Definition
A bolero is a type of short jacket that is often worn over a dress or blouse, typically featuring a cropped style.
Examples
- She wore a beautiful bolero over her evening gown.
- The bolero dance is captivating and lively.
Meaning
In a broader context, bolero can also refer to a style of dance or music originating from Spain, characterized by a slow tempo and rhythmic structure.
Synonyms
- Cropped jacket
- Ballet jacket
- Short coat
