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cowl

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The man without fear of signing any role might struggle with the cowl-induced gravitas of Batman.

There was some sort of a phonograph device under the cowl of that get-away car, and this was hooked up to the radio switch.

His cowl was thrown back, revealing his pale, ascetic countenance and shaven head.

A sharp eye was kept on all arrivals from abroad, and a friar, fresh from Portugal, was hanged in his cowl at Limerick.

His cowl had half-fallen back, and made a strange excrescence on either side of his bull-neck.

Yes—here he was slain—but it was because he refused to take the cowl, and finish his days in a monastery.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cowl, such as: babushka, bonnet, capuchin, coif, hat, and kerchief.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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