Meaning

1 senses

  1. A hard round black felt hat with a narrow brim, formerly worn by men.

    Melone, Melonenhut

    котело́кkotelók

    a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim

Examples

2 sentences

  1. There is a bowler hat on the table.

    deAuf dem Tisch liegt eine Melone. — MUIRIEL

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  2. Guess what they got! A bowler hat for him and leather boots for her!

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
hard round black felt hat:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
hard round black felt hat:

Origin

From the name of the hatmakers Thomas and William Bowler, associated with early production

From the name of the hatmakers Thomas and William Bowler, associated with early production.

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Forms

plural: bowler hats
Singularbowler hat
Pluralbowler hats

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
bowlerCoke hatderby
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Derivedbowleredbowler-hatted

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bowelbowlB1bowlerbowlinebowtieboxA1

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