cassock
What is another word for cassock? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A long, close-fitting robe worn by clergy in some Christian traditions.
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How to use cassock
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
black cassock
wear a cassock
Etymology
From Middle French casaque ("cloak").
Full origin of cassock →Frequently asked questions
What does “cassock” mean?
The word “cassock” means a long, close-fitting robe worn by clergy in some Christian traditions. In plain terms, the long robe worn by priests and choirboys.
How do you pronounce “cassock”?
“Cassock” is pronounced KASUHK (/ˈkæsək/ in IPA).
How do you use “cassock” in a sentence?
Here is “cassock” used in a sentence: “The priest smoothed down his black cassock before the service.”
What part of speech is “cassock”?
“Cassock” is a noun.
Where does the word “cassock” come from?
The word “cassock” comes from Middle French. From Middle French casaque ("cloak").
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