1
: a hooded fur pullover garment for arctic wear
2
: a usually lined fabric outerwear pullover or jacket
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Those aboard Venture for the Grand Expedition will receive custom Helly Hansen parkas and up to $10,000 in shipboard credit, as well as 24/7 dining, Michelin-level cuisine, and Starlink Wi-Fi.
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India Brown, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
If your ship does not provide you with a parka, a Gore-Tex skiing jacket will do the trick.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025
That is less than half the price of a typical high-end parka.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Liam sang most of the songs in his reedy yowl, all charisma with his hands pulled behind his back, head tilted up toward the sky and a parka often inexplicably zipped all the way up to his chin.
—Paula Mejía, Vulture, 5 July 2025
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India Brown, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
If your ship does not provide you with a parka, a Gore-Tex skiing jacket will do the trick.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2025
That is less than half the price of a typical high-end parka.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2025
Liam sang most of the songs in his reedy yowl, all charisma with his hands pulled behind his back, head tilted up toward the sky and a parka often inexplicably zipped all the way up to his chin.
—Paula Mejía, Vulture, 5 July 2025
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“Parka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parka. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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parka
noun
par·ka
ˈpär-kə 
: a very warm jacket with a hood
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