释义 |
bo·liv·ia I. \bōˈlivēə, bə-\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Bolivia, country in So. America : of or from Bolivia : of the kind or style prevalent in Bolivia : bolivian II. noun (-s) 1. [probably so called from the use of Bolivian alpaca in its composition] : a twilled woolen fabric for outwear with a surface like plush in diagonal or vertical lines 2. often capitalized [from Bolivia, the country] a. : a form of canasta in which sequences and wild cards may be melded b. : a 7-card meld of wild cards in the game of bolivia |