cloak
Significado (English)
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- A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.
- A blanket-like covering, often metaphorical.
- That which conceals; a disguise or pretext.
- A text replacement for an IRC user's hostname or IP address, making the user less identifiable.
Synonyms
upper garment
cover over
pella
contend over
mound over
long gown
mentel
cape overcoat
long cloak
throwover dress
grow over
Freqüência
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈkloʊk/
Etimologia (English)
From Middle English cloke, from Old Northern French cloque (“travelling cloak”), from Medieval Latin clocca (“travelers' cape, literally “a bell”, so called from the garment’s bell-like shape”), of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos, ultimately imitative. Doublet of cloche and clock.
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