Cloak

[kləʊk] or [klok]

Definition

(noun.) a loose outer garment.

(noun.) anything that covers or conceals.

(verb.) cover with or as if with a cloak; 'cloaked monks'.

Inputed by Byron--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A loose outer garment, extending from the neck downwards, and commonly without sleeves. It is longer than a cape, and is worn both by men and by women.

(n.) That which conceals; a disguise or pretext; an excuse; a fair pretense; a mask; a cover.

(v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a cloak; hence, to hide or conceal.

Editor: Rochelle

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Mantle.[2]. Mask, veil, cover, blind.

v. a. Mask, hide, veil, cover.

Inputed by Kurt

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Conceal, disguise, mask, veil, hide, cover, palliate, screen, mitigate,extenuate

ANT:Exhibit, propound, promulge, portray, aggravate, expose, demonstrate, reveal

Typist: Nelda

Definition

n. a loose outer garment: a covering: that which conceals: a disguise pretext.—v.t. to clothe with a cloak: to cover: to conceal.—ns. Cloak′-bag (obs.) a portmanteau; Cloak′-room a room set apart for keeping cloaks coats hats &c. at a theatre railway station &c.

Checker: Zelig

Examples

Edited by Cathryn

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