palazzo
- noun
- /pəˈlɑːzoʊ/
- Tommaso Sandi, who commissioned Tiepolo to paint the Allegory of the Power of Eloquence in the salone of his newly completed palazzo, was the descendant of a prominent family of lawyers.
- palazzo pants
But who says you can't do that on, you know, white like palazzo pants, a crisp white oversized shirts or a knitted top that you already have?
- But who says you can't do that on, you know, white like palazzo pants, a crisp white oversized shirts or a knitted top that you already have?
Examples
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Pants for women, such as palazzo pants, which were full-cut pants fashionable for in-home entertaining during the early 1930s, had existed before.
Academic text (2015) -
Dee was wearing a pair of palazzo pants and a kimono-style jacket that Karen had made years ago.
Fiction book (1994) -
If it's really, really wide, you know, they're called palazzo pants.
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And your Pretty Paisley Palazzo Pants! - Not the Palazzos! -
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If she's wearing pants, you know, let's say she's wearing very, you know, big billowy palazzo pants.
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But who says you can't do that on, you know, white like palazzo pants, a crisp white oversized shirts or a knitted top that you already have?
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She wore a stylish pair of palazzo pants that flowed elegantly in the breeze.
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For the summer party, I decided to wear my favorite palazzo pants with a matching top.
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These palazzo pants are incredibly comfortable and perfect for warm weather.
Synonyms
A piece of clothing that covers both legs down to the ankles
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Palazzo as a fashion word for wide women's trousers also comes from the Italian palazzo meaning 'palace'. A helpful way to remember this sense is to imagine the trousers as wide and flowing, like the open rooms of a palace.