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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Who said Burberry is just for winter city streets?
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Cook also brought on high-profile executives where needed: To revive its retail stores, Cook in 2013 hired Angela Ahrendts, the CEO of British luxury giant Burberry, signaling his willingness to embrace prominent deputies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
"To understand when and why harmful microbial glycogen is produced, the team will next conduct larger studies surveying gut microbiome communities in ALS/FTD patients before and after disease onset," Burberry said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Other big names include Julien MacDonald, Erdem, Simone Rocha and Burberry, who return to tradition by closing fashion week on Monday evening.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
That says, Underneath this Burberry coat and silk scarf I am ferocious.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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