Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tolan
noun
/ˈtoʊ.lən/
Definition
A variant of the word ‘tollan’, referring to a specific type of poncho or cape, often associated with indigenous cultures.
Examples
- The artisan wove a beautiful tolan using traditional methods.
- During the festival, many wore colorful tolans to celebrate their culture.
- The tolan kept her warm during the chilly evening.
Meaning
A tolan is typically a garment worn for warmth and protection against the elements, characterized by its loose fit and often vivid designs.
Synonyms
- cape
- poncho
- wrap
