Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cowled

Adjective
/kaʊld/
Definition
Wearing a cowl or having a hood-like covering.
Examples
  • The cowled figure moved silently through the fog.
  • In ancient times, cowled monks often wandered the countryside seeking alms.
Meaning
The term ‘cowled’ refers to the state of having a cowl, which is a hood often associated with clergy or monks. It can also describe something covered with a hood, giving it a mysterious or somber appearance.
Synonyms
  • Hooded
  • Veiled
  • Shrouded