What does "serape" mean?

A type of blanket worn as a cloak, especially by Spanish-Americans, or used as a saddle blanket.

What is a synonym for "serape"?

Common synonyms include: blanket, cloth, fabric, sarape, sarapes, shawl.

Pronounced //sɛˈɹɑːpeɪ//.

/sɛˈɹɑːpeɪ/ noun

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Noun

1
A type of blanket worn as a cloak, especially by Spanish-Americans, or used as a saddle blanket.
"R. C. Gorman's painting depicts a tall woman wrapped in a serape in Joanie's beloved Southwest, standing in a canyon at night."
2
a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by Mexican men wordnet

"R. C. Gorman's painting depicts a tall woman wrapped in a serape in Joanie's beloved Southwest, standing in a canyon at night."

From Mexican Spanish serape.