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headdress / cockade

nounmasculine/kuˈkaɾ/low

co·car

Definition

A decorative arrangement of feathers worn on the head, especially by indigenous peoples or on ceremonial military uniforms.
The indigenous chief wore a headdress of colorful feathers.
The regiment had a distinctive cockade on its dress uniform.
Common collocations
feather headdressindigenous headdressmilitary cockade

Etymology

Do francês 'cocarde'.

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