"tuque" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tuːk/ [Canada], /tjuːk/ [Canada], /tʊk/ [Canada] Audio: en-ca-toque.ogg [Canada] Forms: tuques [plural]
Rhymes: -uːk Etymology: Borrowed from Canadian French tuque. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|fr-CA:tuque|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Canadian French", "term" : "tuque", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr-CA" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "tuque", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="tuque"> Borrowed from Canadian French tuque. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tuque (plural tuques)
  1. (Canada) a knit cap, often woollen but of varying shape, usually conical and topped by a pom-pom. Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-tuque-en-noun-EstcGZ1R Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Headwear Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 81 19 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 95 5 Disambiguation of Headwear: 76 24
  2. (Canada) Alternative form of toque. Tags: Canada, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: toque
    Sense id: en-tuque-en-noun-ikPSXIbH Categories (other): Canadian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: El Tuque, La Tuque

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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