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How to pronounce cockade in English?

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Type of decoration, ornament, ornamentation

Examples of cockade

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It consisted of a blue-white-red design mirroring the traditional French cockade.
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In pre-revolutionary France, the cockade of the Bourbon dynasty was all white.
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You will have to look very closely to find a cockade or a phrygian cap here.
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The colours and design of the cockade are the basis of the Tricolour flag, adopted in 1790.
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The Paris militia, formed on 13 July, adopted a blue and red cockade.
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McCoole showed the cockade to a scholar friend steeped in that era, the scholar began to weep.
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In the 18th century, a cockade was pinned on the side of a man's tricorne or cocked hat, or on his lapel.
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For a while, no one dared appear in public without an orange cockade to show their support for Orangism.
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It was the shape of a blue and white circular cockade.
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More examples
  • An ornament (such as a knot of ribbon or a rosette) usually worn on the hat
  • A cockade is a knot of ribbons, or other circular- or oval-shaped symbol of distinctive colors which is usually worn on a hat.
  • A rosette worn in a hat as an office or party badge
  • This dream denotes that foes will bring disastrous suits against you. Beware of titles.
  • Operational code name for Allied deception operations intended to draw attention away from Normandy prior to D-Day
  • Bow or knot of ribbon on one side of cap or hat, worn as both decoration and as a party distinction.
  • A ribbon worn in the hat.