rodete

Definitions of rodete
  1. noun
    a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
    synonyms: castaña, moño
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    type of:
    peinado, recogida, recogido, tocado
    the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
  2. noun
    a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
    synonyms: bucle, carrete, chicho, espiral, rizo, rollo, rulo, sortija, tirabuzón
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    types:
    corola
    (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth
    cáliz
    (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
    papo, vilano
    calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
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