Sombrero
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səmˈbɹɛɹ.əʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sombrero is a noun meaning A kind of hat with a high conical or cylindrical crown and a saucer-shaped brim, highly embroidered, made of plush felt.
Meaning
A kind of hat with a high conical or cylindrical crown and a saucer-shaped brim, highly embroidered, made of plush felt.
More Meanings
- A mixed drink with coffee liqueur and cream.
- (bowling) A series of four consecutive strikes.
Example Sentences
`Hey listen Pancho, take your hands off me or I'll stick your sombrero up your Khyber.'
Beatrice looked up and saw a man standing before her; the huge sombrero overshadowed his face, but the light of the lamp shone on a large and glittering knife in his girdle.
Word Forms
- sombreros
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hat, fedora, straw hat, crown, stetson, beanie.
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