Home › Words › C › calasiriscalasiris/kəˈlæ.sə.ɹɪs/calasiris means long Egyptian garment, with tassels or fringe at the bottom.calasiris is pronounced /kəˈlæ.sə.ɹɪs/.EtymologyFrom Ancient Greek καλάσιρις (kalásiris), likely from an unclear Egyptian source.nounlong Egyptian garment, with tassels or fringe at the bottomDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.kaftan 62% match — A long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean. vs calasiris →cyclas 62% match — A long gown or surcoat, cut off at the front, worn in the Middle Ages, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold. vs calasiris →angusticlavia 56% match — A tunic, with two vertical stripes, worn under a toga in Ancient Rome. vs calasiris →cabaya 56% match — A long Muslim cotton over-gown. vs calasiris →kaftaned 54% match — Dressed in a kaftan. vs calasiris →callipatty 54% match — A kind of cotton cloth from India. vs calasiris →carsaf 54% match — A large sheet-like wrapper worn over other garments in several Muslim cultures. vs calasiris →cloaklet 54% match — A short cloak vs calasiris →