Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conical-hat
Noun
/ˈkɒnɪkəl hæt/
Definition
A conical hat is a type of headwear that has a tapered, cone-like shape, often associated with various cultural traditions.
Examples
- The traditional Vietnamese conical-hat is made from bamboo and palm leaves.
- During the festival, performers wore brightly colored conical-hats that added to the festive atmosphere.
- She wore a simple conical-hat to shield herself from the sun as she worked in the garden.
Meaning
The conical hat is designed with a pointed top and a wide brim, providing both shade and a distinctive appearance. It is commonly worn in various cultures and is associated with different functions, including protection from the sun and ceremonial purposes.
Synonyms
- Pointed hat
- Cone hat
- Paddy hat
- Rice paddy hat