Meaning Of The Word Cloak

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cloak
countable noun: A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
singular noun: A cloak of something such as mist or snow completely covers and hides something.
singular noun: If you refer to something as a cloak, you mean that it is intended to hide the truth about something.

cloak in American English
a loose outer garment, usually sleeveless and extending to or below the knees
to cover with or as with a cloak
noun: a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat
transitive verb: to cover with or as if with a cloak

cloak in British English
to cover with or as if with a cloak
noun: a wraplike outer garment fastened at the throat and falling straight from the shoulders

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