burnoose

bur·noose

noun \(ˌ)bər-ˈnüs\

Definition of BURNOOSE

: a one-piece hooded cloak worn by Arabs and Berbers

— bur·noosed \-ˈnüst\ adjective

Variants of BURNOOSE

bur·noose or bur·nous \(ˌ)bər-ˈnüs\

Origin of BURNOOSE

French burnous, from Arabic burnus

First Known Use: 1695

Rhymes with BURNOOSE

Aarhus, abstruse, abuse, adduce, Atreus, blue spruce, caboose, Cayuse, Cepheus, ceruse, charmeuse, chartreuse, Chartreuse, conduce, couscous, cut loose, deduce, diffuse, disuse, educe, effuse, excuse, fair use, footloose, hang loose, induce, Lanús, misuse, mongoose, Morpheus, negus, obtuse, Orpheus, papoose, Peleus, Perseus, prepuce, produce, profuse, Proteus, Purus, recluse, red spruce, reduce, refuse, retuse, reuse, Sanctus, seduce, slip noose, snow goose, Tereus, Theseus, traduce, transduce, turn loose, unloose, vamoose