Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burnoose
noun
/ˈbɜrnəs/
Definition
A loose, sleeveless hooded cloak worn in North Africa.
Examples
- The shepherd wore a burnoose to shield himself from the chilly wind.
- During the festival, many attendees donned colorful burnooses that reflected their heritage.
- The burnoose is not only practical but also a symbol of cultural identity.
Meaning
A burnoose is a traditional garment, often associated with North African cultures, that provides warmth and protection against the elements.
Synonyms
- cloak
- cape
- mantle
- shawl
