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Word entry · 6 letters

trilby

Best crossword clue

"Soft felt hat"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɹɪlbi/Part of speech nounSorted bilrtyStarts with TEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2R3I4L5B6Y

Definitions

  1. a hat made of felt with a creased crown

Word origin

From the stage adaptation of George du Maurier's novel Trilby, in which such hats were worn.

Used in a sentence

  • “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.”
  • Billy was seventeen years old. He was wearing a new navy-blue overcoat, a new brown trilby hat, and a new brown suit, and he was feeling fine.

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