English Word · Advanced
cowl
monk's hood
Pronunciation: /kaʊl/
Meaning
A loose hood, especially one worn as part of a monk's clothing.
Example
The monk pulled his cowl over his head.
The monk pulled his cowl over his head.
Practice tips
- Practice cowl out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.