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Synonyms for sombrero


Grammar : Noun
Spell : som-brair-oh; Spanish sawm-bre-raw
Phonetic Transcription : sɒmˈbrɛər oʊ; Spanish sɔmˈbrɛ rɔ

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Définition of sombrero

Origin :
  • 1770, from Spanish sombrero "broad-brimmed hat," originally "umbrella, parasol" (a sense found in English 1590s), from sombra "shade," from Late Latin subumbrare (see somber).
  • As in hat : noun covering for the head
Example sentences :
  • The tree gave a pleasant shade, and he had thrown his sombrero on a chair.
  • Extract from : « Ballads of a Bohemian » by Robert W. Service
  • The straight, black hair under the sombrero was touched with gray.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Thunder Mountain » by Edfrid A. Bingham
  • He entered smiling, removing his sombrero with his customary flourish.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Thunder Mountain » by Edfrid A. Bingham
  • He raised his right hand to his mouth and then to the brim of his sombrero.
  • Extract from : « The Coyote » by James Roberts
  • Lennon frowned as he pictured the hole through the crown of his sombrero.
  • Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • And, with a wave of his sombrero, Poke Stover rode off as rapidly as he had come.
  • Extract from : « For the Liberty of Texas » by Edward Stratemeyer
  • You felt he must have been born with an equipment of chaps, quirts, spurs, and sombrero.
  • Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
  • He pulled off his sombrero and took the gauntleted hand in both of his.
  • Extract from : « The White Mice » by Richard Harding Davis
  • Hopalong started, looked at his sombrero and silently obeyed.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories » by Various
  • He turned to Nigel as he spoke, and doffed his sombrero with a gracious bow.
  • Extract from : « Blown to Bits » by R.M. Ballantyne
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