Definition of "cagoule" [cagoule]

• A lightweight waterproof parka. (noun)

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• "Beginning pre-war, in the 1930s, there were groups of industrialists, which we found out were collaborating in the shadows, the "cagoule" they were called ... and they went on to build and lead (or already were) some of the biggest companies in France (L'Oreal, Renault, etc) just as Standard Oil and others had done in the U.S."
• "The ECC is old, quiet and draped in a cladding of house dust and summer‑tog cagoule."
• "The rain rattled on a modern cagoule hood, rather than on a Gallic pattern helmet."