burnoose
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bur·noose
also bur·nous (bər-nūs') 
n.
A hooded cloak worn especially by Arabs and Berbers.
n.
A hooded cloak worn especially by Arabs and Berbers.
[French burnous, from Arabic burnus, from Greek birros, hooded cloak, from Late Latin birrus.]
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categories related to 'burnoose'
- Overcoats and Cloaks - burnoose: man’s hooded, cloaklike robe, worn by Arabs
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Burnous
Français (French)
n. - burnous
Deutsch (German)
n. - Burnus, (arab. Mantel mit Kapuze)
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μπουρνούζι
Português (Portuguese)
n. - albornoz (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - albornoz
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
附有头巾的外衣
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 附有頭巾的外衣
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - גלימה ערבית עם כיסוי-ראש, בורנס
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