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top hat

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/kɐɾˈtɔ.lɐ/car·to·la

Definition

1

A tall, flat-topped, cylindrical hat traditionally worn by men on formal occasions or associated with magicians.

Usage examples

The magician pulled a rabbit from his top hat.
He wore a top hat and tails to the wedding.

Synonyms