Tricorn

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A hat having the brim turned up on three sides.
  • adj. Having three corners, horns, or projections.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A three-sided hat with the brim turned up
  • n. A three-horned fractal
  • adj. Having three horns or similar projections
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having three horns or horn-like processes.
  • n. A hat with three points or horns; a cocked hat having the brim folded upward against the crown on three sides, producing three angles; hence, by popular misapplication, the hat worn by the French gendarmes, which has only two points: usually written as French, tricorne. See cut 13 under hat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points
  • Hypernym
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    cocked hat   
    Cross Reference
    bicorn    unicorn    bicorne   
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