1
: a hooded fur pullover garment for arctic wear
2
: a usually lined fabric outerwear pullover or jacket
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On days when the cold is somewhat bearable in the city, trade in your standard parka for a stylish shearling coat or an ever-so-chic scarf coat.
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Morgan Evans, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
In the new image, Andrew, 65, wore a blue parka and looked out of the car window.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
This sleek parka is all about customization.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
For ladies, the snappy, short tri-colored parka.
—The Editors, Outside, 20 Dec. 2025
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Morgan Evans, InStyle, 31 Dec. 2025
In the new image, Andrew, 65, wore a blue parka and looked out of the car window.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
This sleek parka is all about customization.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025
For ladies, the snappy, short tri-colored parka.
—The Editors, Outside, 20 Dec. 2025
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“Parka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parka. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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parka
noun
par·ka
ˈpär-kə 
: a very warm jacket with a hood
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