COWL


Meaning of COWL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kaul ]

n. 1 a the hood of a monk's habit. b a loose hood. c a monk's hooded habit. 2 the hood-shaped covering of a chimney or ventilating shaft. 3 the removable cover of a vehicle or aircraft engine. øøcowled adj. (in sense 1). [OE cugele, cule f. eccl.L cuculla f. L cucullus hood of a cloak]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.