[klohk] 
| 1. | a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat. |
| 2. | something that covers or conceals; disguise; pretense: He conducts his affairs under a cloak of secrecy. |
| 3. | to cover with or as if with a cloak: She arrived at the opera cloaked in green velvet. |
| 4. | to hide; conceal: The mission was cloaked in mystery. |
| cloak (klōk) n.
To cover or conceal with or as if with a cloak. See Synonyms at clothe, disguise, hide1. [Middle English cloke, from Old North French cloque, cloak, bell (from its shape), from Medieval Latin clocca; see clock1.] |
