Burberrynoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbɜː.bər.i/us/ˈbɝː.ber.i/trademarka brand name for a light, high-quality coat that protects the wearer against rain
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Coats, jackets & cloaks
- achkan
- anorak
- Barbour
- baseball jacket
- blazer
- donkey jacket
- double-breasted
- doublet
- down jacket
- down vest
- lumber jacket
- mac
- mackintosh
- mantle
- oilskin
- stole
- tailcoat
- three-quarter length
- trench coat
- tuxedo
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Examples from literature
- And Kirk snuggled into the capacious folds of Ken's Burberry, apparently confident that his brother really would claim it when he needed it.
- It was very cold and windy, and we had not even a blanket, though I had luckily brought both my greatcoat and Burberry.
- The Burberry suits were drying and the ice was melting off our beards.
- The Burberry wind-proof outer garments were old and in poor order for the start of a season's sledging.
- We had not dared bring rugs for fear of losing them in the subsequent attack, so I had nothing but my Burberry, a muffler and a woollen helmet.