"cowl" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /kaʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəʉl/ (note: Mid-Ulster English) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cawl.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more cowl [comparative], most cowl [superlative]
enPR: koul (note: Mid-Ulster English) Rhymes: -aʊl, -aʊəl Etymology: Borrowed from Ulster Scots coul, from Middle English cold. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sco-uls|coul}} Ulster Scots coul, {{der|en|enm|cold}} Middle English cold Head templates: {{en-adj}} cowl (comparative more cowl, superlative most cowl)
  1. (Mid-Ulster) cold
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-adj-4nLe7N5y Categories (other): Mid-Ulster English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /kaʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəʉl/ (note: Mid-Ulster English) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cawl.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cowls [plural]
enPR: koul (note: Mid-Ulster English) Rhymes: -aʊl, -aʊəl Etymology: From Middle English coule, from Old English cūle, from earlier cugele (“hood, cowl”), from Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla (“monk's cowl”), from Latin cucullus (“hood”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of cagoule. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|coule}} Middle English coule, {{inh|en|ang|cūle}} Old English cūle, {{m|ang|cugele||hood, cowl}} cugele (“hood, cowl”), {{der|en|EL.|cuculla||monk's cowl}} Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla (“monk's cowl”), {{der|en|la|cucullus||hood}} Latin cucullus (“hood”), {{doublet|en|cagoule}} Doublet of cagoule Head templates: {{en-noun}} cowl (plural cowls)
  1. A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it. Categories (topical): Headwear Translations (monk's hood or robe): шъхьарыхъон (ŝḥarəχʷon) (Adyghe), գլխանոց (glxanocʿ) (Armenian), kapüşon (Azerbaijani), качулка (kačulka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kápě [feminine] (Czech), kapuce [feminine] (Czech), kutna [feminine] (Czech), kutte [common-gender] (Danish), pij [masculine] (Dutch), kovel [masculine] (Dutch), kapuĉmantelo (Esperanto), kukulo (Esperanto), huppu (english: hood) (Finnish), kaapu (english: robe) (Finnish), froc [masculine] (French), cugula [feminine] (Galician), capuchón [masculine] (Galician), კაპიუშონი (ḳaṗiušoni) (Georgian), Mönchskutte (German), Kutte [feminine] (German), csuklya (english: hood) (Hungarian), kámzsa (english: robe) (Hungarian), csuha (Hungarian), reverenda (Hungarian), habitus (Hungarian), munkahetta [feminine] (Icelandic), cappuccio [masculine] (Italian), 두건 (dugeon) (Korean), cuculla [feminine] (Latin), качулка (kačulka) [feminine] (Macedonian), kutte [common-gender] (Norwegian Bokmål), munkekutte [common-gender] (Norwegian Bokmål), kutte [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), munkekutte [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), باشلق (başlık) (Ottoman Turkish), capelo [masculine] (Portuguese), капюшо́н (kapjušón) [masculine] (Russian), kapuljača [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), capucha (Spanish), cogulla [feminine] (Spanish), çerm (Zazaki), çherm (Zazaki), cherme (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-en:hood Disambiguation of Headwear: 7 20 4 1 1 3 3 6 9 13 1 11 3 17 Disambiguation of "monk's hood or robe": 64 1 1 2 3 3 27
  2. A mask that covers the majority of the head. Translations (mask): huppu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-xbSXUItW Disambiguation of 'mask': 0 100 0 0 0 0 0
  3. A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling. Translations (covering over engine): капак (kapak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), konepelti (Finnish), konekoppa (Finnish), capuchon [masculine] (French), motorháztető (Hungarian), vélarhlíf [feminine] (Icelandic), ка́пак (kápak) [masculine] (Macedonian), cowling [masculine] (Norwegian), motordeksel [neuter] (Norwegian), капо́т (kapót) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-ylzdhNJg Disambiguation of 'covering over engine': 7 6 46 32 2 3 4
  4. A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow. Translations (chimney covering): savuhattu (Finnish), tuulihattu (Finnish), mekaaninen hormi-imuri (english: revolving) (Finnish), piipunhattu (english: chimney cap) (Finnish), capuchon [masculine] (French), Schornsteinaufsatz [masculine] (German), kéménysisak (Hungarian), kéménytoldat (Hungarian), kéményfej (Hungarian), kéményfedél (Hungarian), ка́пак (kápak) [masculine] (Macedonian), пе́тле (pétle) [neuter] (Macedonian), auld wife (Scots), cailleach [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-en:chimney Disambiguation of 'chimney covering': 7 8 21 51 3 5 4
  5. (nautical) A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-L6w7U1BO Topics: nautical, transport
  6. (nautical) A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-~ROh8tgY Topics: nautical, transport
  7. (metonymically) A monk. Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-Si~AN2kE Categories (other): English metonyms
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cowl flap, cowlless, cowlneck, cowl unit, encowl, friar's cowl, Kilmarnock cowl, the cowl does not make the monk, uncowl Related terms: cucullated (english: having a hood-like covering or component), cuculliform (alt: cowl-shaped)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kaʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəʉl/ (note: Mid-Ulster English) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cawl.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cowls [plural]
enPR: koul (note: Mid-Ulster English) Rhymes: -aʊl, -aʊəl Etymology: From Middle English cuuel, from Old French cuvel (“vat”), diminutive of cuve, from Latin cūpa (“tub, cask, tun, vat”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cuuel}} Middle English cuuel, {{der|en|fro|cuvel||vat}} Old French cuvel (“vat”), {{m|fro|cuve}} cuve, {{der|en|la|cūpa||tub, cask, tun, vat}} Latin cūpa (“tub, cask, tun, vat”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cowl (plural cowls)
  1. (obsolete, British) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe. Tags: British, obsolete Derived forms: cowlstaff
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-SAp9aomF Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /kaʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəʉl/ (note: Mid-Ulster English) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cawl.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cowls [plural]
enPR: koul (note: Mid-Ulster English) Rhymes: -aʊl, -aʊəl Etymology: See caul, probably altered due to semantic association (“something covering the head”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|caul}} caul Head templates: {{en-noun}} cowl (plural cowls)
  1. A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth). Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-noun-SaBfTlQw Disambiguation of Headwear: 7 20 4 1 1 3 3 6 9 13 1 11 3 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /kaʊl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəʉl/ (note: Mid-Ulster English) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cawl.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cowls [present, singular, third-person], cowling [participle, present], cowled [participle, past], cowled [past]
enPR: koul (note: Mid-Ulster English) Rhymes: -aʊl, -aʊəl Etymology: From Middle English coule, from Old English cūle, from earlier cugele (“hood, cowl”), from Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla (“monk's cowl”), from Latin cucullus (“hood”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of cagoule. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|coule}} Middle English coule, {{inh|en|ang|cūle}} Old English cūle, {{m|ang|cugele||hood, cowl}} cugele (“hood, cowl”), {{der|en|EL.|cuculla||monk's cowl}} Ecclesiastical Latin cuculla (“monk's cowl”), {{der|en|la|cucullus||hood}} Latin cucullus (“hood”), {{doublet|en|cagoule}} Doublet of cagoule Head templates: {{en-verb}} cowl (third-person singular simple present cowls, present participle cowling, simple past and past participle cowled)
  1. To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood).
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-verb-3PFJ0mEy
  2. To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl. Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-verb-NObI7PNh Disambiguation of Headwear: 7 20 4 1 1 3 3 6 9 13 1 11 3 17
  3. (transitive) To make a monk of (a person). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-verb-7enfXkz5
  4. (Yorkshire) To scrape together Tags: Yorkshire Categories (topical): Auto parts, Headwear
    Sense id: en-cowl-en-verb-9-SUFMPH Disambiguation of Auto parts: 6 12 1 9 2 12 12 2 11 5 1 8 1 18 Disambiguation of Headwear: 7 20 4 1 1 3 3 6 9 13 1 11 3 17 Categories (other): Yorkshire English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 18 2 1 2 4 5 1 14 7 1 11 1 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 16 1 1 4 9 5 1 13 7 1 10 1 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        },
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          "ref": "1893, Kate Chopin, Désirée’s Baby",
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          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "шъхьарыхъон"
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          "word": "գլխանոց"
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          "lang": "Danish",
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          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "kapuĉmantelo"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
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          "code": "fi",
          "english": "hood",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "huppu"
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          "code": "fi",
          "english": "robe",
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          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "kaapu"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "froc"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "cugula"
        },
        {
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "capuchón"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳaṗiušoni",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "კაპიუშონი"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "Mönchskutte"
        },
        {
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Kutte"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "english": "hood",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "csuklya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "robe",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "kámzsa"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "csuha"
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        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "reverenda"
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        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "habitus"
        },
        {
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "munkahetta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cappuccio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "dugeon",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "두건"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cuculla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kačulka",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "качулка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "kutte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "munkekutte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kutte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "munkekutte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "başlık",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "word": "باشلق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "monk's hood or robe",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "capelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 1 1 2 3 3 27",
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          "word": "ка́пак"
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            "masculine"
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      "ipa": "/kaʊl/",
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      "ipa": "/kəʉl/",
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          "ref": "1817, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Human Life, On the Denial of Immortality”, in Sibylline Leaves: A Collection of Poems, London: Rest Fenner, page 269",
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          "ref": "1964, Hortense Calisher, “Extreme Magic”, in Extreme Magic: A Novella and Other Stories, Boston: Little, Brown, page 208",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1972, Edna O’Brien, Night, New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, published 1987, page 70",
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        {
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        "A vessel carried on a pole, a soe."
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        "(obsolete, British) A vessel carried on a pole, a soe."
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      "ipa": "/kaʊl/",
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        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/kəʉl/",
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    },
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      "homophone": "cawl"
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      "rhymes": "-aʊl"
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      "enpr": "koul",
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        "plural"
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          "ref": "1983, William Forbes Marshall, John the Liar",
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      "word": "friar's cowl"
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      "word": "Kilmarnock cowl"
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      "word": "the cowl does not make the monk"
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      "homophone": "cawl"
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      "code": "ady",
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      "word": "шъхьарыхъон"
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      "word": "գլխանոց"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "fi",
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "word": "კაპიუშონი"
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      "word": "Mönchskutte"
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fi",
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    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Ulster Scots",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Ulster Scots",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊl",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊl/1 syllable",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊəl",
    "Rhymes:English/aʊəl/2 syllables",
    "en:Auto parts",
    "en:Headwear"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sco-uls",
        "3": "coul"
      },
      "expansion": "Ulster Scots coul",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "cold"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English cold",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ulster Scots coul, from Middle English cold.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more cowl",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most cowl",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "cowl (comparative more cowl, superlative most cowl)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Mid-Ulster English",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1983, William Forbes Marshall, John the Liar",
          "text": "An' bitther cowl; an' min' ye I had play,",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cold"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cold",
          "cold"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Mid-Ulster) cold"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kaʊl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kəʉl/",
      "note": "Mid-Ulster English"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cawl"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊl"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aʊəl"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cawl.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cawl.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cawl.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cawl.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-cawl.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "koul",
      "note": "Mid-Ulster English"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cowl"
  ],
  "word": "cowl"
}

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