cowls

Definition of cowlsnext
plural of cowl

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Noun
  • Personally, South Park with capes isn’t my favorite mode for this show.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Many are dressed as nazarenos, wearing tunics, capes or robes and a pointed hood.
    Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The inspector noticed a black substance inside the ice machine, dirty vent hoods and shelves and an employee without a hair restraint.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2026
  • In fact, the pointed hoods of nazarenos are inspired by clothes used to shame sinners during the Spanish Inquisition.
    Alexis Marshall, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the funeral for Pope Francis in April, Jill Biden, Queen Letizia of Spain, Princess Charlene of Monaco and Queen Rania of Jordan were among the high-profile royals and global dignitaries who wore mantillas with their mourning attire.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Coverage also includes up to $3,000 for safety apparel (like helmets) if damaged in a covered collision.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • After a brief tour, Cohen and I donned motorcycle helmets and went for a ride, spinning through the cobble and paved roads and bike lanes on Infinite Machines’ new e-bike, the Olto.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Atletico will transport their fans to 1930s Birmingham with a Garrison Tavern at the stadium — where the Shelby family meet in the show — a barbershop inspired by that period and flatcap-wearing actors distributing newspapers and berets to fans.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Accessories like berets and scarves popped in red tartan, while others wrapped bundled up in Burberry’s check.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The resident Manta Trust team has catalogued 150 individual rays and uses the world's first underwater contactless ultrasound scanner to check on pregnant mantas, while the Olive Ridley Project leads turtle research across Laamu Atoll.
    Jonny Bierman, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The mantas are still spotted in May and October, but in fewer numbers.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cashmere wool was initially used for Kashmiri shawls and became popular as a fabric for other sorts of clothing in Europe, such as sweaters.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The massage also uses traditional shawls and harmonic movements to free the body of stress from head to toe.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Charlie Day helms Luigi, Jack Black is Bowser, Kevin Michael Richardson as Kamek and Keegan-Michael Key will play Toad.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Behind the camera, Berman and Pulcini direct the first two episodes, while Francesca Gregorini helms episodes three, six and seven, and Josephine Bornebusch takes on episodes four and five.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Cowls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cowls. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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