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parka::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | anorak, windbreaker, windcheater |
| Type of | jacket |
| Has types | cagoule, ski parka, ski jacket |
Examples of parka
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The parka features a hood that stows in the collar and an internal storage pocket.
From the bostonherald.com
I was huddled up in a parka, but I could see all around us millions of poppy buds.
From the sacbee.com
His full beard was about the only thing visible under his soiled hooded parka.
From the suntimes.com
It took 40 skins of tufted puffin and 60 skins of horned puffin to make one parka.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Would Jack Nicholson put on a parka and sit behind the glass at an L.A. Kings game?
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The van stops, only inches from the camera, and discharges a monk in a yellow parka.
From the time.com
That includes pants, shirt, blue T-shirt, cap, boots, parka and parka liner.
From the thenewstribune.com
A down comforter became what's touted as the world's first down ski parka.
From the denverpost.com
Luxurious variations on the standard-issue parka are as likely to make registers hum.
From the post-gazette.com
- A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term)
- Parka is a Silurian fossil believed to be an early land "plant". It bears at least passing resemblance to the alga Coleochaete, but the significance of this similarity is yet to be established.
- (Parkas) An anorak or parka is a type of heavy jacket with a hood, often lined with fur or fake fur, so as to protect the face from a combination of freezing temperatures and wind.
- A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind
- Large 3/4 length fur lined coats worn by swimmers. Usually are in team colors with logo or team name.
- Traditionally a hooded fur coat made and used by northern natives, but now it can also be insulated with modern manmade materials like "thinsulate", and may have no fur at all, although usually winter parkas will have a fur ruff. ...
- This loose-fitting, hip-length jacket, usually hooded, often comes with a fleece or pile lining. It was worn originally by Eskimos and introduced to the public during the 1930s for winter sportswear.
