Parka

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A hooded fur outer garment worn in the Arctic, originally of pullover design but now generally having a front closure.
  • n. A coat or jacket with a hood and usually a warm lining for cold-weather wear.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An outer garment made of the skins of birds or mammals, worn by Eskimos, etc.
  • n. A coat with a fur lining and a hood, used for protection in very cold weather.
  • n. Any of a variety of jackets with attached hoods, usually of very warm or waterproof construction so as to provide protection from cold or rainy weather.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A coat, sack, or other outer garment made of bird-skins sewed together with the feathers on the inside, worn by the Aleuts.
  • n. A curious fossil from the Old Red Sandstone of Scotland and England.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
  • Equivalent
    parkee   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    jacket   
    Cross Reference
    anorak    windcheater   
    Hyponym
    ski jacket    ski parka    cagoule   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Barca    barca    markka    petrarca   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Windbreaker    raincoat    sweatshirt    mitten    greatcoat    sweater    smock    poncho    jumpsuit    beret