gabardine- root words — words with the gabardine- root

The root gabardine- comes from Spanish gabardina, meaning pilgrim's cloak, overgarment. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including gabardine, gaberdine. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gabardine- root

Explore words with gabardine- — words containing the gabardine- root and sharing its sense of "pilgrim's cloak, overgarment". Examples include gabardine, gaberdine. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does gabardine- mean?

The gabardine- root means pilgrim's cloak, overgarment, from Spanish gabardina. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.