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How to pronounce bicorne in English?

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Synonyms bicorn
Type of cocked hat

Examples of bicorne

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He retains a piece of his dignity in the gold-trimmed black bicorne he wears on his head.
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The Lord Chancellor wears a tricorne hat, but the other Lords Commissioners wear bicorne hats.
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The embroidery and the style of the bicorne suggest that the picture was completed after 1804.
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Now, at a cinema near you, Landon wears a different kind of hat, a bicorne or two-cornered one worn by Napoleon Bonaparte.
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The uniform is more accurate, however, as David was able to borrow the uniform and bicorne worn by Bonaparte at Marengo.
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Bonaparte appears mounted in the uniform of a general in chief, wearing a gold-trimmed bicorne, and armed with a Mamluk-style sabre.
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  • Bicorn: a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points
  • The bicorne or bicorn (two-cornered) is an archaic form of hat widely adopted in the 1790s as an item of uniform by European and American military and naval officers. ...
  • Bicorn (Also known as Burrowing Bicorn, Bicrone) is a mythological creature with two horns that has the reputation of devouring kind-hearted and devoted husbands, and is thus plump and well fed. ...
  • (Bicornes) The Ericales are a large and diverse order of dicotyledons, including for example tea, persimmon, blueberry, Brazil nut, and azalea. The order includes trees and bushes, lianas and herbaceous plants. ...
  • The two-cornered hat worn by Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Early 19th century - man's hat with wide brim turned up on the sides - usually worn with peaks worn front and back (5)