transcription, транскрипция: [ kloʊk ]
( cloaks, cloaking, cloaked)
1.
A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
N-COUNT
2.
A cloak of something such as mist or snow completely covers and hides something.
Today most of England will be under a cloak of thick mist.
= blanket
N-SING : N of n
3.
If you refer to something as a cloak , you mean that it is intended to hide the truth about something.
Preparations for the wedding were made under a cloak of secrecy...
N-SING : N of/for n
4.
To cloak something means to cover it or hide it. ( WRITTEN )
...the decision to cloak major tourist attractions in unsightly hoardings...
The beautiful sweeping coastline was cloaked in mist.
VERB : V n in n , V-ed