Burberry
American-
a brand of raincoat made of a waterproof, mercerized cotton fabric.
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any of various fabrics used in clothing, especially in coats.
noun
Example Sentences
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Burleigh said production at its Middleport Pottery base in Stoke-on-Trent would continue without interruption after it was taken on by former Burberry Group chief executive, Christopher Bailey, and a small group of investors.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Burberry said Thursday that its chairman, Gerry Murphy, will retire in November and be succeeded by William Jackson, founder of the private equity firm Bridgepoint Group.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Run for your lives, the Burberry hordes are here.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Who said Burberry is just for winter city streets?
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
That says, Underneath this Burberry coat and silk scarf I am ferocious.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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