cagoule

See also: cagoulé

English

A cagoule.

Alternative forms

• cagoul, kagoul, kagoule

Etymology

Borrowed from French cagoule. Doublet of cowl.

Pronunciation

• (British) IPA^(key): /kəˈɡuːl/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -uːl

Noun

cagoule (plural cagoules)

1. (UK, Ireland) A lightweight waterproof parka.

Derived terms

• cagouled

Related terms

• cagoulard
• chemise cagoule

Translations

A lightweight waterproof parka

• Afrikaans: ligte anorak, ligte windjak
• Bulgarian: дъждобран m (dǎždobran)
• Polish: kangurka (pl) f

Further reading

• cagoule on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French cogole, from Latin cucūlla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ɡul/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ul

Noun

cagoule f (plural cagoules)

1. cowl
2. balaclava

Related terms

• cagoulé
• cagouler

Descendants

• → English: cagoule

Further reading

• “cagoule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.