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Rarecocked hat
The correct spelling is cocked hat.
How to pronounce cocked hat
noun
Say it like: Cok-ed -hat
The correct spelling is cocked hat. A hat with the brim turned up to form two or three points; a bicorn or tricorn
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Definition
noun
- 1.A hat with the brim turned up to form two or three points; a bicorn or tricorn
- 2.The triangular space formed by the intersection of the position lines on a chart determined by plotting three bearings; the approximate position of the ship
- 3.A game similar to ninepins, except that only three pins, arranged in a triangle, are used.
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