"trilby" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹɪlbi/ Forms: trilbys [plural], trilbies [plural]
Etymology: From the stage adaptation of George du Maurier's novel Trilby, in which such hats were worn. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|+}} trilby (plural trilbys or trilbies)
  1. A narrow-brimmed felt hat. Categories (topical): Headwear Related terms: fedora
    Sense id: en-trilby-en-noun-TvgIKYkU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From the stage adaptation of George du Maurier's novel Trilby, in which such hats were worn.",
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      "tags": [
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          "ref": "1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 13, in Well Tackled!",
          "text": "Nothing very special, sir. He had a mack or coat over his arm, and a trilby hat. He wore a tweed suit, sir, I think.",
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        "A narrow-brimmed felt hat."
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    }
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    },
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    }
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