Meaning of the word anorak in English
What does anorak mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
anorak
US /ˈæn.ə.ræk/
UK /ˈæn.ə.ræk/
Noun
1.
a waterproof jacket, typically with a hood and a drawstring at the waist and cuffs
Example:
•
He zipped up his anorak as the rain started.
•
She wore a bright red anorak for her hike.
Synonym:
2.
a person who has a very strong interest, perhaps an obsessive one, in a particular hobby or subject
Example:
•
He's a real train anorak, he knows every model and route.
•
The convention was full of computer anoraks discussing the latest tech.
Learn This Word at Lingoland