tricorn

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈtɹaɪkɔːn/ (UK)
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/ˈtɹaɪkɔːn/ (UK) · /ˈtɹaɪkɔɹn/ (US)

Definition of tricorn

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A three-cornered hat, with the brim turned up.
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noun

  1. A three-cornered hat, with the brim turned up.
  2. A three-horned fractal.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Having three horns or similar projections.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tricornis (“three-horned; three-pronged”). By surface analysis, tri- + corn(er). Compare French tricorne (“three-cornered hat”). Doublet of tricorne.

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