What is another word for cocked hat?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒkt hˈat] (IPA)

Cocked hat is a phrase that refers to the distinctive triangular shape of a hat that has been pointed at the front and back and folded up on both sides. This style of hat was popular during the 18th and 19th centuries, and it was often worn by military officers and gentlemen of the time. Synonyms for the word cocked hat include bicorne, tricorne, chapeau, and three-cornered hat. Each of these terms describes a hat with the same triangular shape, but they may differ in their specific design and details. These synonyms add variety and depth to our vocabulary, allowing us to describe the same object in different ways.

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