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Windbreaker vs Parka - What's the difference?

windbreaker | parka |

As nouns the difference between windbreaker and parka

is that windbreaker is a thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain while parka is a long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.

windbreaker

English

(wikipedia windbreaker)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain.

    • Synonyms

    * windcheater (UK)

    parka

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long jacket with a hood which protects the wearer against rain and wind.
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    • See also

    * anorak * windcheater * ("parka" on Wikipedia) ----