surpoose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cover, as of a basin, dish, hookah bowl, etc.

Word forms

surpoose surpooses

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Persian سرپوش (sar-pōš, literally “head-cover”), but likely transmitted through an Indic language.

Related words

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