grego

noun

gre·​go

ˈgrē(ˌ)gō,

ˈgrā(-

plural -s

: a coarse warm jacket or coat with a hood formerly worn by seamen

Word History

Etymology

Catalan, literally, Greek, from Latin Graecus

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