Chapeau Definition

shă-pō
chapeaus, chapeaux
noun
chapeaux
A hat.
Webster's New World
(heraldry) A cap of maintenance.
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The mass of grape solids that floats on the surface during the fermentation of wine.

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In international law, introductory text appearing in a treaty that broadly defines its principles, objectives, and background.

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Other Word Forms of Chapeau

Noun

Singular:
chapeau
Plural:
chapeaus, chapeaux

Origin of Chapeau

  • French from Old French chapel from Vulgar Latin cappellus diminutive of Late Latin cappa hooded cloak

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Borrowing from French chapeau

    From Wiktionary

Chapeau Sentence Examples

  • Different styles of party hats can be worn straight on the head, cocked at an angle, or even layered for an outrageous celebratory chapeau.

  • Some Templar units wore a kettle-hat, called a chapeau de fer.

  • A classic fedora, a saucy sailor's cap, or a delicate chapeau clipped to a lady's coiffure.

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Words Starting With

CCHCHA

Words Ending With

UAUEAU

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chapeau

Words Starting With C and Ending With U

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