"shako" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃeɪkəʊ/ [UK], /ˈʃɑːkəʊ/ [UK], /ˈʃeɪkoʊ/ [US], /ˈʃɑkoʊ/ [US] Audio: en-us-shako.ogg Forms: shakos [plural], shakoes [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪkəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from French shako, from Hungarian csákó (“cylindrical military dress hat worn by the Hungarian hussars from the 18th century to World War I”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|shako}} French shako, {{der|en|hu|csákó||cylindrical military dress hat worn by the Hungarian hussars from the 18th century to World War I}} Hungarian csákó (“cylindrical military dress hat worn by the Hungarian hussars from the 18th century to World War I”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|shakoes}} shako (plural shakos or shakoes)
  1. A stiff, cylindrical military dress hat with a metal plate in front, a short visor, and a plume. Translations (military dress hat): ки́вер (kíver) [masculine] (Bulgarian), čáka [feminine] (Czech), shako [masculine] (French), Tschako [masculine] (German), csákó (Hungarian), шако (šako) [neuter] (Macedonian), czako [neuter] (Polish), ки́вер (kíver) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-shako-en-noun-u7hvHD2M Disambiguation of 'military dress hat': 100 0
  2. (British) A bearskin or busby. Tags: British Categories (topical): Headwear, Hides Categories (lifeform): Crustaceans
    Sense id: en-shako-en-noun-20NGP-sm Disambiguation of Headwear: 28 71 2 Disambiguation of Hides: 7 90 3 Disambiguation of Crustaceans: 9 81 10 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 86 5 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 9 86 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 10 85 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 90 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɑːkəʊ/ [UK], /ˈʃɑkoʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shako.wav
Etymology: From Japanese 蝦蛄 (shako), ultimately from Chinese 蝦蛄 /虾蛄 (xiāgū). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|蝦蛄|tr=shako}} Japanese 蝦蛄 (shako), {{der|en|zh|蝦蛄}} Chinese 蝦蛄 /虾蛄 (xiāgū) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shako (uncountable)
  1. The squilla or mantis shrimp. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-shako-en-noun-D9~vXNSM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (e4a2c88 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.