cowl

Speech parts

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hood bonnet cowling cape capuchin havelock biggin cap hat monk pall kerchief muffler cowled cover
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Antonyms

out see explain reveal expose disclose
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Hypernyms

hood cover protection protective covering protective cover

Phrases with the word

nose cowl cowl neck collar cowl necks cowl neck cowl neckline

Anagrams

Clow

Examples

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

Close letter words and terms

cowitch cowkeeper cowkid cowl flap cowl muscle cowl neck