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cassock.

An item of clerical clothing: a long, sheath-like, close-fitting, ankle-length robe worn by clergy members of some Christian denominations.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkasək/UK/ˈkæsək/US
  1. An item of clerical clothing: a long, sheath-like, close-fitting, ankle-length robe worn by clergy members of some Christian denominations.

  2. A military cloak or long coat worn by soldiers or horsemen in the 16th and 17th centuries.

    obsolete
  3. A coarse, loose cloak or gown, worn by women, sailors, shepherds, countryfolk etc.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle French casaque (“cloak”).

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