Complete Definition of "anorak"

English

Etymology
w:Danish_language|Danish, from w:Inuit_language|Inuit (Greenlandic) annoraaq. (1922)

Noun
wikipedia|mul=Anorak|Anorak (slang)
en-noun

  1. A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater.
  2. context|UK|slang A geek or nerd, originally a train spotter.

Derived terms
anorakish

References
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Tenth Edition (1997)

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