About The Word Chapeau

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Chapeau

Chapeau Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Chapeau?
[n] headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chapeau: hat | lid Related Terms | Find terms related to Chapeau: See Also | bearskin | beaver | boater | bonnet | bowler | bowler hat | brim | busby | campaign hat | cavalier hat | cocked hat | cowboy hat | crown | deerstalker | derby | dress hat | dunce cap | dunce's cap | fedora | felt hat | fool's cap | fur hat | hatband | headdress | headgear | high hat | homburg | leghorn | millinery | opera hat | Panama | Panama hat | pith hat | pith helmet | plug hat | poke bonnet | porkpie | porkpie hat | sailor | shako | shovel hat | silk hat | skimmer | slouch hat | sombrero | sou'wester | Stetson | stovepipe | straw hat | sun helmet | ten-gallon hat | titfer | top hat | topee | topi | topper | toque | trilby | tyrolean | woman's hat Chapeau In Webster's Dictionary \Cha`peau"\, n.; pl. {Chapeux}. [F., fr. OF. chapel hat.
See {Chaplet}.]
1. A hat or covering for the head.
2. (Her.) A cap of maintenance. See {Maintenance}.
{Chapeau bras}[F. chapeau hat + bras arm], a hat so made that
it can be compressed and carried under the arm without
injury. Such hats were particularly worn on dress
occasions by gentlemen in the 18th century. A chapeau bras
is now worn in the United States army by general and staff
officers.
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