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Meaning of SOMBRERO

Pronunciation:  sâm'brehrow

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico
  2. [n]  one of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis
 
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 See Also: chapeau, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, hat, island, lid, Saint Christopher-Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis, St. Christopher-Nevis, St. Kitts and Nevis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Som*bre"ro\, n. [Sp., from sombra shade. See
{Sombre}.]
A kind of broad-brimmed hat, worn in Spain and in Spanish
America. --Marryat.
 

 

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