burnoose
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burnoose
- /bɝˈnus/ US
- /bɜːˈnuːs/ UK
Rhymes with -uːs
Where it comes from
From French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus).
noun burnooses · bernouse · bornous · bournous · burnous · burnouse
- A thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa. “I caught only a glimpse of an Arab in a dark-blue burnoose and white turban,” replied Tarzan.
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Talk about this word "burnoose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/burnoose. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. burnoose. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/burnoose "burnoose." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/burnoose.Cite this
@misc{burnoose_2026,
title = {burnoose},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/burnoose},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}