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cowl

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1. cowl - Noun

2. cowl - Verb

Meaning

A monk's hood; -- usually attached to the gown. The name was also applied to the hood and garment together.

A cowl-shaped cap, commonly turning with the wind, used to improve the draft of a chimney, ventilating shaft, etc.

A wire cap for the smokestack of a locomotive.

A vessel carried on a pole between two persons, for conveyance of water.

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there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars Source: Internet

the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine Source: Internet

cowl the boys and veil the girls Source: Internet

Barbara Gordon is the first and most famous Batgirl, but there was another who served briefly under the cowl and is unfairly forgotten— Source: Internet

Ben Affleck 's Batman in the DC Extended Universe films wears a suit more faithful to the comic books versions, in which the suit is grey in color with a black cowl, cape, and bat symbol. Source: Internet

But Pattinson also recently explained why he's not nervous about being the latest actor to wear Batman's cowl. Source: Internet

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