cloaklike
English
Etymology
cloak + -like
Adjective
cloaklike (comparative more cloaklike, superlative most cloaklike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a cloak (item of clothing).
- 2009 June 6, Timothy Williams and Abeer Mohammed, “What Not to Wear, Baghdad-Style: Fashion Rules Begin to Change”, in New York Times:
- That was defined for quite some time as any woman who was not wearing an abaya, the cloaklike covering meant to conceal the shape of a woman’s body completely.
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