Definitions for parka

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parka par·ka

Spelling: [pahr-kuh]

IPA: /ˈpɑr kə/

Parka is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 37 anagrams from letters in parka (aakpr).

Definitions for parka

noun

1. a fur coat, shirtlike and hooded, for wear in the arctic and other regions of extreme cold.
2. a hip-length jacket or overshirt with an attached hood, often of wool or of a windproof, water-repellent material lined or trimmed with wool, used by skiers, hunters, the military, etc.
3. any coat or jacket with a hood, as a hooded raincoat or windbreaker.

Origin of parka

1770-80; (Aleut or Yupik) dialectal Russian párka (Komi) Nenets

Examples for parka

They are gazing on with some measure of admiration as Havel speaks, wearing a parka, on the way from prison to the palace.

Pete took off his cap and parka and dropped them on a chair.

To-morrow I should do as 'parka' did the day he came to Kabaira.

Entrance begins at a steep $20 per person, which covers the cost of gloves and a parka.

He had been peering inside the parka hood and suddenly he turned to me.

He jerked back his parka hood and strained to catch the faint echo.

Alis Garet was there among a little crowd, bundled up in a parka.

In a moment he had his parka down over his head and was out in the open air.

The parka, obviously once expensive, now showed wear at the elbows and rips at the cuffs.

An hour passed and the boy was thankful he had thought to bring his parka.