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Meaning of word cowl from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine.

Example : There are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars.
The mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine.

Synonyms : bonnet, cowling, hood

Meaning : A loose hood or hooded robe (as worn by a monk).

Meaning : Cover with or as with a cowl.

Example : Cowl the boys and veil the girls.