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What (who) is burnous - definition


Burnous         
·noun A combination cloak and hood worn by women.
II. Burnous ·noun A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs.
burnous         
[b?:'nu:s]
(US also burnoose)
¦ noun a long, loose hooded cloak worn by Arabs.
Origin
C16: Fr., from Arab. burnus, from Gk birros 'cloak'.
Burnous         
A burnous ( ), also burnoose, bournous or barnous, is a long cloak of coarse woollen fabric with a pointed hood, often white in colour, traditionally worn by Berber and Algerian men. In Algeria, the colour of the burnous may be white, beige, or dark brown.

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Burnous
A burnous ( ), also burnoose, bournous or barnous, is a long cloak of coarse woollen fabric with a pointed hood, often white in colour, traditionally worn by Berber and Algerian men. In Algeria, the colour of the burnous may be white, beige, or dark brown.