Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index P Cite paenula: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pae•nu•la Pronunciation: (pēn'yu-lu), [key] — pl. -lae -las. a long, circular cloak, sleeveless and often hooded, worn by the poorer classes in ancient Rome. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. paella paeon TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. January 2021 Current Events: US News The Holocaust (1933–1945) Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Noble Titles and Ranks in a Monarchy The 5 Best Air Purifiers of 2020 Inaugural Trivia Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jerrybuilt Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language