Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Definition: A cloak or cape, a loose outer garment that covers the shoulders, arms, and sometimes the head. To cover or conceal something.
Pronunciations: US: /kloʊk/; UK: /kləʊk/
Origin and Usage: The word "cloke" originated from Middle English "cloke" which means a loose outer garment that covers the shoulders and arms. It was first used in the 14th century. The verb form of "cloke" means to cover or conceal something. It is not commonly used in modern English, but can still be found in literature or historical texts.
Synonyms: Noun: cape, mantle, shawl. Verb: cover, conceal, disguise.
Related Words: Clock, choke, clerk, click, clink.
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