cowl

• Ein weites Kapuzengewand oder eine Kapuze, oft mit Mönchstracht assoziiert, oder eine Schutzabdeckung für einen Motor.

A noun referring to a loose hood or hooded robe, often associated with monastic garments, or a protective metal covering for an engine.

1. Monk's hoodC1formal

   A hood or hooded garment worn by monks, often part of a habit.

   Mönchskapuze

   • The monk pulled his cowl over his head to shield from the rain.
   • In the painting, the figure is wearing a brown cowl.
   • The cowl of his robe was embroidered with simple patterns.

   Synonymehood

2. Cover or hoodC1formal

   A covering or hood-like structure, often used for protection or concealment.

   Haube oder Kapuze

   • The chimney had a cowl to prevent rain from entering.
   • The car's engine was protected by a metal cowl.
   • A leather cowl covered the camera lens.

   Synonymebonnetcapcoveringcowlinghoodmantleshroud