Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cagoule

Noun
/kəˈɡuːl/
Definition
A lightweight, waterproof jacket, often featuring a hood, designed for protection against rain and wind.
Examples
  • He wore a cagoule over his clothes to stay dry during the downpour.
  • For hiking in wet weather, it’s essential to have a good quality cagoule.
  • The cagoule can easily be packed away into a small bag, making it ideal for travel.
Meaning
Cagoule refers to a type of outerwear that is commonly used for outdoor activities to shield the wearer from bad weather conditions.
Synonyms
  • Raincoat
  • Jacket
  • Poncho