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capuche
[
k
uh
-
poosh
,
-
pooch
]
ca·puche
/
kəˈpuʃ
,
-ˈputʃ
/
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[
k
uh
-
poosh
,
-
pooch
]
Show IPA
noun
a hood or cowl, especially the long, pointed cowl of the Capuchins.
Origin:
1590–1600;
<
Middle French
<
Italian
cappuccio,
equivalent to
capp
(
a
) cloak (
see
cap
1
) +
-uccio
augmentative suffix
Related forms
ca·puched,
adjective
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capuche
or
capouch
(kəˈpuːʃ)
—
n
a large hood or cowl, esp that worn by Capuchin friars
[C17: from French, from Italian
cappuccio
hood, from Late Latin
cappa
cloak]
capouch
or
capouch
—
n
[C17: from French, from Italian
cappuccio
hood, from Late Latin
cappa
cloak]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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