poncho
noun/ˈpɑntʃoʊ/
Frequency rank: #15,898 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A cloak made of a single piece of fabric with a hole in the middle for the head.
Example sentence
She stayed dry in the rain by wearing her poncho over her jacket.
Synonyms & related words
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