Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cocar

Noun
/koˈkaʁ/
Definition
A traditional headdress made from feathers, beads, and other materials, typically worn by indigenous peoples in South America.
Examples
  • The chief wore a vibrant cocar during the ceremony to showcase his rank.
  • In some cultures, the cocar is adorned with colors that represent different aspects of nature and spirituality.
Meaning
Cocar refers to an ornamental headpiece worn by various indigenous groups, symbolizing cultural identity and heritage.
Synonyms
  • headdress
  • headpiece
  • ornament