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 Definitions of cloak  [ʊk]  

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Definition of 'cloak' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cloak
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.

2.  cloak
something that covers or conceals; disguise; pretense.

3. (v.t.) cloak
to cover with a cloak.

4.  cloak
to hide; conceal.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME cloke (< OF) < ML clocca bell-shaped cape)

Definition of 'cloak' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cloak
anything that covers or conceals

2. (verb) cloak
a loose outer garment

3. (verb) dissemble, cloak, mask
hide under a false appearance
"He masked his disappointment"

4. (verb) clothe, cloak, drape, robe
cover as if with clothing
"the mountain was clothed in tropical trees"

5. (verb) cloak
cover with or as if with a cloak
"cloaked monks"


Definition of 'cloak' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cloak
a loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women

2. (noun) cloak
that which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense; a mask; a cover

3. (verb) cloak
to cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or conceal


Translation of 'cloak' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a loose outer garment without sleeves, covering most of the body; something that conceals
a woollen cloak; They arrived under cloak of darkness.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: mantel Arabic flag Arabic: عَباءَه، مِعْطَف فَضْفاض Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: плащ
Brazilian flag Brazilian: capa Czech flag Czech: plášť, pláštěnka German flag German: der Mantel
Danish flag Danish: kappe; slag; dække Greek flag Greek: μανδύας Spanish flag Spanish: capa
Estonian flag Estonian: keep, kate Farsi flag Farsi: ردا؛ عبا Finnish flag Finnish: viitta
French flag French: grand cape Hebrew flag Hebrew: גְלִימָה Hindi flag Hindi: लबादा
Croatian flag Croatian: ogrtač, kabanica Hungarian flag Hungarian: köpönyeg Indonesian flag Indonesian: mantel
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skikkja; hula; skjól Italian flag Italian: mantello, manto Japanese flag Japanese: マント
Korean flag Korean: 망토 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: apsiaustas, priedanga Latvian flag Latvian: apmetnis; sega; aizsegs
Malay flag Malay: menyelubungi Dutch flag Dutch: mantel, dekmantel Norwegian flag Norwegian: kappe; slør; maske, skinn
Polish flag Polish: peleryna, osłona Persian flag Persian: ردا؛ عبا Pashto flag Pashto: ميزى يا دېوالى ساعت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: capa Romanian flag Romanian: manta Russian flag Russian: накидка; покров
Slovak flag Slovak: plášť Slovenian flag Slovenian: ogrinjalo; krinka Serbian flag Serbian: ogrtač
Swedish flag Swedish: [släng]kappa, täckmantel, Thai flag Thai: เสื้อคลุมไม่มีปก, การปกปิ Turkish flag Turkish: pelerin, harmaniye
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 斗篷,遮蔽物 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: плащ, покрив Urdu flag Urdu: لبادہ ، چوغہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: áo choàng không tay Chinese flag Chinese: 斗篷,隐蔽物

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