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Word: Cowl
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English cugele, cūle, from ecclesiastical Latin cuculla, from Latin cucullus ‘hood of a cloak’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kaʊl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large loose hood, especially one forming part of a monk's habit.
Short Definition:large loose hood
Definition:
the hood-shaped covering of a chimney or ventilation shaft.
Short Definition:hood-shaped covering of chimney
Short Definition:
cowling
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