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cordebec

cordebec noun: an old kind of felt hat, made from wool, down or hair, and mostly worn by boys.

Noun

cordebec (plural cordebecs)

  1. An old kind of felt hat, made from wool, down or hair, and mostly worn by boys.

Forms of cordebec

pluralcordebecs
alternative formcordebeck

Origin of cordebec

From the Norman town name Caudebec, from earlier Caldebeck, of Scandinavian/North Germanic origin, from Old Danish kald bekkr (“cold brook”) (modern kold bæk).

Questions about cordebec

What does cordebec mean?
Cordebec means an old kind of felt hat, made from wool, down or hair, and mostly worn by boys.
What part of speech is cordebec?
Cordebec is a noun.
What is the plural of cordebec?
The plural of cordebec is cordebecs.

Words near cordebec in the dictionary

  1. cordax
  2. cordaxes
  3. cordeau
  4. cordeaux
  5. Cordeaux Heights
  6. cordebec
  7. cordebeck
  8. cordebecks
  9. cordebecs
  10. cordectomies
  11. cordectomy

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