calash

ca·lash

noun \kə-ˈlash\

Definition of CALASH

1

a : a light small-wheeled 4-passenger carriage with a folding top b : calèche 1b

2

: a large hood worn by women in the 18th century

Origin of CALASH

French calèche, from German Kalesche, from Czech kolesa wheels, carriage; akin to Greek kyklos wheel — more at wheel

First Known Use: 1679

Rhymes with CALASH

abash, backlash, backslash, backsplash, bone ash, Chumash, cold cash, czardas, encash, eyelash, fly ash, gate-crash, goulash, green flash, heat rash, hot flash, Lagash, mishmash, mustache, panache, potash, rehash, slapdash, soutache, stramash, tongue-lash, unlash, Wabash, whiplash, white ash