burnoose
English
Alternative forms
- bernouse
- bornous
- bournous
- burnous
- burnouse
Etymology
From French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /bɝˈnus/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɜːˈnuːs/
Noun
burnoose (plural burnooses)
- A thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa.
Translations
a thick hooded cloak
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