Etymology

capuche

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Today it means: A long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans. Full definition →

French capuche
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  1. French · derived fromcapuche
  2. English todaycapuche

From French capuche. Doublet of cappuccio.

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