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caouk

The English word “caouk” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. a high stiff Turkish hat around which a turban is typically wound or folded
  2. the headdress formed by the caouk and the cloth wrapped around it: turban, bulbous cap

Etymology

Borrowed from French caouk, from Ottoman Turkish قاوق (kavuk); compare Turkish kavuk.

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