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parka definition

☆ parka (pär′kə)

noun

  1. a hip-length pullover fur garment with a hood, worn in arctic regions
  2. a hooded jacket like this, often with fleece or pile lining

Etymology: < Russ, a skin shirt, fur coat

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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