noun
- plural of kaross: traditional cloaks or blankets made from animal skins, especially those worn by indigenous peoples of southern Africa
Usage: South African
Examples
- The museum displayed several beautiful karosses made from antelope hide.
- Traditional karosses were essential for warmth during cold nights.
- The craftspeople decorated the karosses with intricate beadwork.
- Hunters would fashion karosses from the pelts of their prey.
- The collection included karosses from various southern African tribes.
- These karosses have been passed down through generations.