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
"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
“It was a missed opportunity for us,” says Schulman, who has been steering a turnaround at Burberry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 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
Lane Coutell, in a Burberry raincoat that apparently had a wool liner buttoned into it, was one of the six or seven boys out on the open platform.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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