peplos
Pronunciation
/pˈɛploʊz/

Definition & Meaning of "peplos"in English

Peplos
01

a traditional garment worn by women in ancient Greece, consisting of a large rectangular piece of fabric draped and fastened at the shoulders

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
peploi
Examples
The statue of Athena is depicted wearing a peplos, symbolizing classical Greek fashion.
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