parka

Definition of parkanext

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Recent Examples of parka His Trip to Canada in 1975 In another international trip, this time to Canada’s Northwest Territories on April 30, 1975, Charles decked out in a blue parka, massive gloves and even a fur hat. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 23 Aug. 2026 But instead of Oasis wearing parka jackets and strumming guitars on Wembley Stadium’s stage, this was one of the world’s greatest athletes, in bright pink sneakers, grasping her tennis racket. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 9 June 2026 The winter is wet and cold by California standards, requiring a light parka, and the summer heat — which lasts from May until October — is scorching, usually hovering in the mid- to upper 90s, and consistently in the triple digits in June, July and August. — Zinzi Clemmons, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026 Lama Kazi Sherpa, a member of the committee, said his team helped bring Dawa, who was wearing his heavy-duty parka and insulated pants, down to base camp. — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for parka
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Noun
  • The jacket comes in 10 different fall-appropriate colors, each with a contrasting plaid lining that peeks out when the cuff is turned up.
    — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Ahead, find out how to style a leather jacket with everything from little black dresses and mom jeans to micro shorts, gym ’fits, and more for fall 2026.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Other amenities include a gym, a borrowing closet with Hunter boots and raincoats, and daily boat tours.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
  • The true meaning of death lies in bookmarks and raincoats, not in textbooks and lecture theatres.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Parka.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parka. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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