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cowl

[koul] / kaʊl /


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Finding a suit and cowl made just for him, Damian transforms into Little Batman in order to safeguard Wayne Manor and Gotham City from villains, including a rather mischievous Joker.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

“To put on a Rick Owens sequined cowl or knee-high leather stocking boots is to express oneself in a language not everyone understands.”

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2024

Or simply stuff the new scarf or cowl in a drawer and never pull it out?

From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2023

Batman’s cowl and Iron Man’s mask appear in Briscoe’s paintings, but another sort of comics character especially haunts “Thought Bubbles,” the artist’s DC Arts Center show.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2023

Brother Luke drew his cowl over his head and unfolded a furred robe from the pack to put around Robin.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli




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