Parka: meaning, definitions and examples

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parka

 

[ หˆpษ‘หrkษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

winter clothing

A parka is a type of heavy jacket with a hood, often lined with fur or faux fur, designed to keep the wearer warm in cold weather. Parkas are typically waterproof and windproof, making them ideal for harsh weather conditions.

Synonyms

anorak, coat, jacket

Examples of usage

  • The explorer wore a parka to protect himself from the freezing temperatures in the Arctic.
  • She zipped up her parka before stepping out into the snowstorm.
  • I need to buy a new parka for our upcoming ski trip.
  • The parka's hood was lined with soft faux fur for extra warmth.
  • Parkas come in a variety of colors and styles to suit different preferences.

Translations

Translations of the word "parka" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น parka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคพเคฐเฅเค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Parka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ parka

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐั€ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ parka

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‘ใƒผใ‚ซใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท parka

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ parka

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท parka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒŒ์นด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุนุทู ุซู‚ูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ parka

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ parka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆดพๅ…‹ๅคง่กฃ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ parka

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ parka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐั€ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒ แƒ™แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ parka

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ parka

Etymology

The word 'parka' originated from the Nenets language spoken by the indigenous peoples of the northern arctic regions. It was later adopted into the English language to describe the warm, hooded jacket commonly worn in cold climates. Parkas have become a popular choice for outdoor winter wear due to their functionality and style.

See also: park, parking.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,555, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.