tri·corn also tri·corne (tr  kôrn )n. A hat having the brim turned up on three sides. adj. Having three corners, horns, or projections. [French tricorne, from Latin tricornis, three-horned : tri-, tri- + corn  , horn; see ker-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
tricorn [ˈtraɪˌkɔːn]
n also tricorne
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a cocked hat with opposing brims turned back and caught in three places
2. (Myth & Legend / European Myth & Legend) an imaginary animal having three horns
adj also tricornered
having three horns or corners
[from Latin tricornis, from tri- + cornu horn]
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| Noun | 1. |  tricorn - cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three pointscocked hat - hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points |
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