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burnoose |
a cloak with a hood, worn esp. by Arabs. |
capote |
a long cloak, usu. having a hood. |
capuchin |
a hooded cloak, formerly worn by women. [1/3 definitions] |
cloak |
to hide or cover with or as if with a cloak. [1/3 definitions] |
cope2 |
any covering resembling a cloak. [1/2 definitions] |
domino2 |
a long, loose cloak or robe with a hood, worn by clergymen or, often with an eye mask, by masqueraders. [1/3 definitions] |
mantelet |
a short sleeveless cloak or cape. |
mantilla |
a short cape or sleeveless cloak. [1/2 definitions] |
mantle |
a full, sleeveless cloak. [1/2 definitions] |
pallium |
a cloak worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome; himation. [1/3 definitions] |
pelisse |
a woman's long cloak with openings for the arms. [1/2 definitions] |
poncho |
a cloak that is like a blanket with a hole in the center for a person's head. |
serape |
a thick, often colorful wool blanket or cloak worn over the shoulders, esp. in Latin America. |
uncloak |
to take a cloak or covering from. [1/2 definitions] |
White Friar |
a Carmelite friar, who usu. wears a white cloak. |
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