Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
capuche
Noun
kəˈpuːʃ

Definition
A hood or a covering for the head, often attached to a cloak or a coat.

Examples
- The capuche of her cloak kept her warm in the chilly weather.
- He pulled the capuche over his head as it started to rain.
- Many medieval garments featured a capuche for added protection against the cold.

Meaning
In a broader sense, it can refer to a type of headgear designed to protect the head and neck from the elements.

Synonyms
- hood
- head covering
- cowl