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poncho Synonyms

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• noun (Context 1)

A waterproof garment in the style of a poncho, typically having a hood, worn as a raincoat.

Usage Example

"The hikers quickly pulled their plastic ponchos over themselves and their backpacks when the sudden downpour began."

Strong
raincoat
Weak
slicker
mac
mackintosh

• noun (Context 2)

A traditional South American garment consisting of a single large piece of fabric with an opening in the center for the head, designed to keep the wearer warm or dry.

Usage Example

"She bought a beautifully woven alpaca serape while traveling through the Andes mountains in Peru."

Strong
serape
cape
Weak
cloak
mantle

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