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Word: cowl (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A mask that covers the majority of the head.
  • A metal protective covering that covers the engine; also cowling
  • A monk's hood or hooded robe
  • nautical A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below
  • nautical A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge

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