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How to pronounce trilby in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fedora, felt hat, homburg, stetson
Type of chapeau, hat, lid
Type Words

Examples of trilby

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He wore white trousers, white satin waistcoat, black shirt and a white trilby.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He's as thin as a rail, so thin that his trilby looks a size too big for him.
From the cnn.com
I know of what I speak, having recently purchased a felt trilby without ironic intent.
From the guardian.co.uk
He arrives without his duvet-parka this time, in his raincoat and a jaunty blue trilby.
From the independent.co.uk
He is also wearing a brown trilby, a black waistcoat, jeans and bright red Kickers shoes.
From the independent.co.uk
The black fedora, and less so the trilby, is worn by Lubavitch Hasidim.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Trilby is at Found Chicago, a rescue group for dogs with special needs at 4130 N. Rockwell.
From the suntimes.com
A short man with lanky black locks under a pale trilby, he seemed to know what he was doing.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Get yourself a striped blazer and a vintage trilby or a nautical cap.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Singer in a novel by George du Maurier who was under the control of the hypnotist Svengali
  • Fedora: a hat made of felt with a creased crown
  • A trilby hat (or simply trilby) is a soft felt men's hat with a deeply indented crown, and a pinch at the front. The brim is narrow and often sharply upturned at the back. Traditionally it was made from rabbit hair felt, but is now sometimes made from other materials, including tweed and wool. ...
  • Trilby is a ballet in 2 Acts-3 Scenes, with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Yuli Gerber. Libretto by Marius Petipa, based on the 1822 novel Trilby, ou le lutin d'Argail by Charles Nodier.
  • Trilby is a novel by George du Maurier and one of the most popular novels of its time. Published serially in Harper's Monthly in 1894, it was published in book form in 1895 and sold 200,000 copies in the United States alone. Trilby is set in the 1850s in an idyllic bohemian Paris...
  • A narrow-brimmed felt hat
  • A hat or article of clothing?