Definition of burnous in English:

burnous

(US burnoose)

noun bəːˈnuːsbərˈnus

A long, loose hooded cloak worn by Arabs.
（阿拉伯人所穿）带有包头巾的斗篷
Example sentencesExamples
- He wiped his dripping forehead with his sleeve and readjusted his burnoose.
- The burnoose fell loose from her face for a moment.
- He does all this wearing a flowing caftan and a burnoose.
- A cape called a burnous is sometimes draped over the shoulders; it is made of linen for the summer and wool for the winter.
- Village men wear a burnous (a long, hooded robe) and baggy pants.

Origin

Late 16th century: French, from Arabic burnus, from Greek birros 'cloak'.

Rhymes

abstruse, abuse, adduce, Ballets Russes, Belarus, Bruce, caboose, charlotte russe, conduce, deduce, deuce, diffuse, douce, educe, excuse, goose, induce, introduce, juice, Larousse, loose, luce, misuse, moose, mousse, noose, obtuse, Palouse, produce, profuse, puce, recluse, reduce, Rousse, seduce, sluice, Sousse, spruce, traduce, truce, use, vamoose, Zeus

Definition of burnoose in US English:

burnoose

(also burnous)

nounbərˈnusbərˈno͞os

A long, loose hooded cloak worn by Arabs.
（阿拉伯人所穿）带有包头巾的斗篷
Example sentencesExamples
- A cape called a burnous is sometimes draped over the shoulders; it is made of linen for the summer and wool for the winter.
- He wiped his dripping forehead with his sleeve and readjusted his burnoose.
- The burnoose fell loose from her face for a moment.
- He does all this wearing a flowing caftan and a burnoose.
- Village men wear a burnous (a long, hooded robe) and baggy pants.

Origin

Late 16th century: French, from Arabic burnus, from Greek birros ‘cloak’.

词汇	burnous
释义	Definition of burnous in English: burnous (US burnoose) noun bəːˈnuːsbərˈnus A long, loose hooded cloak worn by Arabs. （阿拉伯人所穿）带有包头巾的斗篷 Example sentencesExamples He wiped his dripping forehead with his sleeve and readjusted his burnoose. The burnoose fell loose from her face for a moment. He does all this wearing a flowing caftan and a burnoose. A cape called a burnous is sometimes draped over the shoulders; it is made of linen for the summer and wool for the winter. Village men wear a burnous (a long, hooded robe) and baggy pants. Origin Late 16th century: French, from Arabic burnus, from Greek birros 'cloak'. Rhymes abstruse, abuse, adduce, Ballets Russes, Belarus, Bruce, caboose, charlotte russe, conduce, deduce, deuce, diffuse, douce, educe, excuse, goose, induce, introduce, juice, Larousse, loose, luce, misuse, moose, mousse, noose, obtuse, Palouse, produce, profuse, puce, recluse, reduce, Rousse, seduce, sluice, Sousse, spruce, traduce, truce, use, vamoose, Zeus Definition of burnoose in US English: burnoose (also burnous) nounbərˈnusbərˈno͞os A long, loose hooded cloak worn by Arabs. （阿拉伯人所穿）带有包头巾的斗篷 Example sentencesExamples A cape called a burnous is sometimes draped over the shoulders; it is made of linen for the summer and wool for the winter. He wiped his dripping forehead with his sleeve and readjusted his burnoose. The burnoose fell loose from her face for a moment. He does all this wearing a flowing caftan and a burnoose. Village men wear a burnous (a long, hooded robe) and baggy pants. Origin Late 16th century: French, from Arabic burnus, from Greek birros ‘cloak’.
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