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The word cowl is in the Wiktionary

19 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • cowl n. A monk’s hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it.
  • cowl n. A mask that covers the majority of the head.
  • cowl n. A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling.
  • cowl n. A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow.
  • cowl n. (Nautical) A ship’s ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below.
  • cowl n. (Nautical) A vertical projection of a ship’s funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge.
  • cowl n. (Metonymically) A monk.
  • cowl v. To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood).
  • cowl v. To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl.
  • cowl v. (Transitive) To make a monk of (a person).
  • cowl v. (Yorkshire) To scrape together.
  • cowl n. (Obsolete, Britain) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.
  • cowl n. A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes…
— English word, defined in French —
  • cowl n. (Habillement) Cagoule (de moine), habit de moine.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • cowl s. Capuz.
  • cowl s. Capota, capote.
  • cowl s. Capuz de monge.
  • cowl s. Cata-vento.
  • cowl s. Cobertura de metal.
90 English words from 13 English definitions

all also amnion and as␣if attached away backflow before bell bell-shaped below birth bridge Britain can carried carried␣on catch caul chimney cover covering covers cowl cowling directs draft encloses engine especially fabric face foetus force form forward from funnel head hood increase like made made␣of majority make mask Metonymically monk Nautical Obsolete of␣a of␣an over part person pole prevent projection protective pulled robe scrape scrape␣together shaped ship smoke soe something sometimes such swivelled that the thin together top Transitive used used␣to usually ventilator vertical vessel which wind with wrap Yorkshire

4 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Cagoule capote habit metal

9 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Capota Capuz Cata Cata-vento Cobertura Habillement moine monge vento

45 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

cowld cowls cowled Cowles cowlet Cowley cowlot cowless cowlets Cowleys cowlick cow-lick cowlift cowlike cowling Cowling Cowlitz cowlots Cowlairs cowleech Cowleyan cowl␣flap cowlicks cowlifts cowlings Cowlings cowlless cowlneck cowlesite cowl␣flaps cowlicked Cowlishaw cowlnecks cowlstaff cowl-staff cowleeches Cowlishaws cowlstaffs cowl-staffs cowlstaves cowl-staves cowleeching cowlessness Cowley␣County Cowlitz␣County

23 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

scowls scowly encowls scowled scowler uncowls encowled scowlers scowlest scowleth scowlful scowlier scowling uncowled encowling scowliest scowlings uncowling scowlingly unscowling Feniscowles friar's␣cowls Kilmarnock␣cowls

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

scowl encowl uncowl friar's␣cowl Kilmarnock␣cowl

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cow COW owl OWL

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Lwo WOC

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Clow low␣C

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Calow clowd clown Clows cowal cowld cowls crowl Crowl scowl wilco

29 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Clo CLO col Col COL col- col. Col. -col- cow COW CWO loc LoC LOC 'loc loc. low Low LOW 'low low% Lwo OCL OLC owl OWL WOC WoL

31 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bowl cawl coal Coal Coal. Coel -coel coel- coil Coil coll Coll coll. Coll. cool Cool COOL Corl Cowe cowp cows COWs cowy dowl fowl gowl howl jowl sowl yowl zowl

11 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

col Col COL col- col. Col. -col- cow COW owl OWL

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

cowal crowl Crowl


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