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BURNOOSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does burnoose mean? 

BURNOOSE (noun)
  The noun BURNOOSE has 1 sense:

1. a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moorsplay

  Familiarity information: BURNOOSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BURNOOSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

burnoose; burnous; burnouse

Hypernyms ("burnoose" is a kind of...):

cloak (a loose outer garment)


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