Burnoose (Noun)
Meaning
A long hooded cloak woven of wool in one piece; worn by Arabs and Moors.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The desert traveler wrapped his burnoose tightly around him to shield his face from the sandstorm.
- The Moorish warriors wore burnooses as they rode into battle, their woolen cloaks billowing behind them.
- As the sun began to set, the Arab trader pulled his burnoose over his head to pray.
- The intricately woven burnoose was a family heirloom, passed down through generations of North African nomads.
- The Berber tribesman's burnoose was a deep indigo color, blending seamlessly with the night sky as he moved stealthily through the mountains.