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[ som-brair-oh; Spanish sawm-bre-raw ] / sɒmˈbrɛər oʊ; Spanish sɔmˈbrɛ rɔ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sombrero ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural som·bre·ros [som-brair-ohz; Spanish sawm-bre-raws]. /sɒmˈbrɛər oʊz; Spanish sɔmˈbrɛ rɔs/. a broad-brimmed hat of straw or felt, usually tall-crowned, worn especially in Spain, Mexico, and the southwestern United States. Compare cowboy hat, ten-gallon hat. Origin of sombreroFirst recorded in 1590–1600; from Spanish: “hat,” derivative of sombra “shade”; see somber OTHER WORDS FROM sombrerosom·bre·roed, adjectiveWords nearby sombrerosomatotropin release-inhibiting factor, somatotropin-releasing factor, somatotype, somber, sombre, sombrero, sombrous, some, somebody, somebody up there loves me, someday Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sombreroSo put down the sombrero and poncho, and check out our helpful Q&A. How Not to Be Awful This Cinco de Mayo|Kelly Williams Brown|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST You know, like, throw on a sombrero and a poncho, maybe draw a mustache on my face? How Not to Be Awful This Cinco de Mayo|Kelly Williams Brown|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST She begrudgingly danced around a sombrero with me but soon rushed off to a basketball game with the grip and electric departments. Jodie Foster Blasts Kristen Stewart–Robert Pattinson Break-Up Spectacle|Jodie Foster|August 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST And there is no better excuse to drink tequila (worm and all) and don a sombrero than Cinco de Mayo. Best Mexican Food in New York City: The Daily Beast Takes a Tour|Michelle Gross|May 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I'll con-centrate on his head until it gets so small that he can wear a charlotte russe cup on it instead of a sombrero. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers|Jessie Graham Flower He wore a large soft hat—a Brazilian sombrero—whose edges he had turned down. Messengers of Evil|Pierre Souvestre Sombrero, leather chaps well worn, blue shirt, and red neck handkerchief. The Border Boys Across the Frontier|Fremont B. Deering His high-peaked Mexican sombrero bobbed above the rocks, then disappeared. The Young Forester|Zane Grey I have his overalls, a fiesta jacket, some shirts and a sombrero, señor. His Unknown Wife|Louis Tracy
British Dictionary definitions for sombrero
noun plural -rosa felt or straw hat with a wide brim, as worn by men in Mexico Word Origin for sombreroC16: from Spanish, from sombrero de sol shade from the sun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sombrerohelmet, fedora, headgear, lid, straw, bucket, bonnet, sailor, skimmer, millinery, chapeau, bowler, boater, topper, tam, headpiece |