English > cowling: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine. |
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| Example | "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine" |
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| Synonyms | hood, bonnet, cowl |
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| Part of | airplane, aeroplane, plane | An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets |
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| car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar | A motor vehicle with four wheels |
| Parts | hood ornament | An ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer / manufacturer |
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| Broader | protective covering, protective cover, protection | A covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury |
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| Spanish | bonete, capirote, capó, capucha, cofre, cogulla |
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| Catalan | capó, capota, capot, caputxa |
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| Verbs | cowl | cover with or as with a cowl |
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