cloak
noun
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.
Example Sentences
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Throughout the holy city, Iranian flags can be seen printed on white pilgrims' garments, cloaks, bags and buses.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
Oaks support more than 1000 species, while maples offer food to over 300, including swallowtails and mourning cloaks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
These thick cloaks of dust might dim the stars' light to the point of utter undetectability.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2025
The Swedish museum had not done any research on the cloaks - and the National Museums Board of Zambia was not even aware they existed.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2025
She could see people in cloaks riding horses and milling around the stone streets.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
