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Cloaks Meaning in English

word · lemma: cloak

ˈkɫoʊk
KLOHKZ
klˈəʊks
KLOHKS

Definition

'Cloaks' is the plural of 'cloak', which means long, loose outer garments, often with a hood. As a verb, it means to cover or hide something.

Usage & Nuances

'Cloaks' is mostly used as a noun for outer garments, especially in historical or fantasy contexts. As a verb ('cloaks'), it's formal/literary, meaning to hide or disguise something. Common in expressions like 'cloaks and daggers' (mystery or espionage) or 'cloaks his feelings' (hides emotions).

Example Sentences

The actors wore colorful cloaks on stage.

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Wizards in stories often wear cloaks.

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He bought two warm cloaks for winter.

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She always cloaks her true feelings behind a smile.

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The forest was covered in mist that cloaks everything from view.

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Medieval fairs often have people selling old books, jewelry, and cloaks.

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