Meaning

1 senses
  1. A thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa.

    Burnus

    бурну́сburnús

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

Translations

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a thick hooded cloak:
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a thick hooded cloak:

Origin

From French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus).

From French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus).

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Forms

plural: burnooses

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors:burnousburnouse

Word family

1 related words
Derivedburnoosed

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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