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How to pronounce chapeau in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hat, lid
Type of headgear, headdress
Has types boater, bonnet, bowler, bowler hat, busby, campaign hat, cavalier hat, cocked hat, cowboy hat, deerstalker, derby, derby hat, dress hat, dunce's cap, dunce cap, fedora, felt hat, fool's cap, fur hat, woman's hat, beaver, trilby, tyrolean, bearskin, high hat, homburg, leghorn, millinery, opera hat, panama, panama hat, plug hat, poke bonnet, sailor, shako, shovel hat, silk hat, skimmer, slouch hat, snap-brim hat, sombrero, sou'wester, stetson, stovepipe, straw hat, sun hat, sunhat, ten-gallon hat, tirolean, titfer, top hat, topper, toque

Examples of chapeau

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McCarthy also carried a chic chapeau created by Nina Rosenberg, who also attended.
From the courier-journal.com
Sarkozy, who has not yet thrown his chapeau into the ring, attracts 24.5% of support.
From the guardian.co.uk
That controversial chapeau, the black beret, begins settling on Army heads this week.
From the time.com
It would be hard to part with my chapeau since it was such a crowning moment in history.
From the stltoday.com
After all, how many of us are willing to walk around with a dairy product as a chapeau?
From the kentucky.com
Chapeau to Milan for giving everything and for fighting tooth and nail.
From the guardian.co.uk
You don't have to spend your entire paycheck on a Derby chapeau.
From the courier-journal.com
Just as I sighed with relief, Dr. Charles Powers presented me with a lovely chapeau for the day.
From the dallasnews.com
Enter the favorite chapeau contest with your springtime hat.
From the toledoblade.com
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  • Hat: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • "Chapeau" is a French term signifying a hat or other covering for the head. In mainland European heraldry, it is used as a mark of ecclesiastical dignity, especially that of cardinals, which is called the red chapeau. It is worn over the shield by way of crest, as mitres and coronets are.
  • A hat; The mass of grape solids that floats on the surface during the fermentation of wine; In international law, introductory text appearing in a treaty that broadly defines its principles, objectives, and background
  • In the context of GATT articles, this means an introductory paragraph.
  • Red velvet cap lined with ermine, symbolic of a Baron
  • Literally "hat"; any fancy French hat or bonnet.
  • Usually refers to the preface, preamble or introductory section to a Committee or Conference report. This is seen as general principles, as defined in an overarching document.