Definition of calash Calash

ca•lash

We found 9 definitions of calash from 5 different sources.

What does calash mean?

Noun Plural: calashes
calash - the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage
		caleche, calash top
		hood (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
calash - a woman's large folded hooped hood; worn in the 18th century
		caleche

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calash (n.)
A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a close carriage.
calash (n.)
In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front.
calash (n.)
A hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at pleasure.
calash (n.)
A hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage.

calash
ka-lash′, n. a light low-wheeled carriage with a folding top: a silk and whalebone hood worn by ladies to shade the face. [Fr. calèche; of Slav. origin, as Bohem. kolésa, Russ. koleso, a wheel.]

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calash in sign language