Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tammies
noun
/ˈtæmiz/
Definition
A type of woolen cap worn in Scotland, usually with a pom-pom on top.
Examples
- He wore a stylish tammies while hiking in the Highlands.
- The children donned their colorful tammies during the festive parade.
- During the winter months, many locals prefer to wear tammies for extra warmth.
Meaning
Tammies are traditional hats that are often associated with Scottish culture and are typically made of wool to provide warmth.
Synonyms
- tam o’shanter
- wool cap
- wool hat
