TRILBY

fedora, felt hat, homburg, Stetson, trilby

(noun) a hat made of felt with a creased crown

Trilby

(noun) singer in a novel by George du Maurier who was under the control of the hypnotist Svengali

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the stage adaptation of George du Maurier's novel Trilby, in which such hats were worn.

Noun

trilby (plural trilbys or trilbies)

A narrow-brimmed felt hat.

Anagrams

• blirty

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

18 April 2025

GROIN

(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals


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