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tricorne

noun tri·corne \ˈtrī-ˌkrn\

Definition of TRICORNE

:  cocked hat 1

Variants of TRICORNE

tri·corne or tri·corn \ˈtrī-ˌkrn\
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Origin of TRICORNE

French tricorne, from tricorne three-cornered, from Latin tricornis, from tri- + cornu horn — more at horn
First Known Use: 1857

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