how to pronounce cloak

/kləʊk/

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cloak is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of cloak in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… defense systems Toofer a cloak of Soviet …”

meaning of cloak

A cloak is a garment that covers the whole body and is usually worn over other clothes.

cloak frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word cloak occurs in english on average 7.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.