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froc — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cowl noun A hood, especially the large loose hood of a monk's robe.
  • frock noun A dress, especially one for a woman or girl (somewhat old-fashioned in everyday use).

Senses

froc is used for these senses in English:

  • cowl A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it.
  • frock An outer garment worn by priests and other clericals; a habit.

cowl — full definition

  1. noun A hood, especially the large loose hood of a monk's robe.
  2. noun A protective covering over part of a vehicle or engine.
  3. noun A chimney cap or hood-shaped fitting designed to improve draft and stop backflow.

frock — full definition

  1. noun A dress, especially one for a woman or girl (somewhat old-fashioned in everyday use).
  2. noun A loose robe worn by monks, priests, or other clergy.
  3. verb To ordain someone as a member of the clergy.

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