billycock

English - Turkish

Definition of billycock in English Turkish dictionary

{i} melon şapka

(isim) melon şapka

English - English

Definition of billycock in English English dictionary

A felt hat with a rounded crown, similar to a bowler

the grandmother who, for some unknown reason, was dressed as a man, wearing a billycock and a corked moustache, ridiculous and plump in tight trousers and a red waistcoat .

A round, low-crowned felt hat; a wideawake

{i} derby, stiff felt hat with dome-shaped crown and narrow brim

Related Terms

billycock hat

A round, low-crowned felt hat; a wideawake

Hyphenation

bil·ly·cock

Etymology

() Apparently an alteration of earlier bully-cocked.