Definitions from Wiktionary (cowl)
▸ noun: A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it.
▸ noun: A mask that covers the majority of the head.
▸ noun: A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling.
▸ noun: A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow.
▸ noun: (nautical) A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below.
▸ noun: (nautical) A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge.
▸ noun: (metonymically) A monk.
▸ verb: To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood).
▸ verb: To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make a monk of (a person).
▸ verb: (Yorkshire) To scrape together
▸ noun: (obsolete, British) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.
▸ noun: A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth).
▸ adjective: (Mid-Ulster) cold
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▸ noun: A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it.
▸ noun: A mask that covers the majority of the head.
▸ noun: A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling.
▸ noun: A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow.
▸ noun: (nautical) A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below.
▸ noun: (nautical) A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge.
▸ noun: (metonymically) A monk.
▸ verb: To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood).
▸ verb: To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl.
▸ verb: (transitive) To make a monk of (a person).
▸ verb: (Yorkshire) To scrape together
▸ noun: (obsolete, British) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.
▸ noun: A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth).
▸ adjective: (Mid-Ulster) cold
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