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DEFINITIONS OF:
cowl
1
n
a loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk)
Type of:
hood
a headdress that protects the head and face
n
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
“the mechanic removed the
cowling
in order to repair the plane's engine”
Synonyms:
bonnet
,
cowling
,
hood
Type of:
protection
,
protective cover
,
protective covering
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
v
cover with or as with a cowl
“
cowl
the boys and veil the girls”
Type of:
cover
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
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