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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term);
[syn: parka, windbreaker, windcheater, anorak]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Parka \Par"ka\, Parkee \Par"kee\, n. [Russ. parka, parki, dim. of para a pair, fr. G. paar, L. par. Cf. Pair.] 1. An outer garment made of the skins of birds or mammals, worn by Eskimos, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A coat with a fur lining and a hood, used for protection in very cold weather. [PJC.] 3. Hence: Any of a variety of jackets with attached hoods, usually of very warm or waterproof construction so as to provide protection from cold or rainy weather. [PJC.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

parka n 1: a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term) [syn: parka, windbreaker, windcheater, anorak]