loden
loden coat
noun LOH-den Rare
Origin: From German Loden, a type of thick woollen cloth
Also means
loden cloth
Usage Note
Loden is an invariable noun in Italian (no plural change): un loden, due loden. It refers both to the heavy green woollen fabric and to the classic coat made from it, originally Alpine in origin and still fashionable in northern Italy and Austria.
Examples
"Indossa sempre il suo loden verde."
Natural Translation
He always wears his green loden coat.
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