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bangkok

nounattested in dialogue

A kind of straw hat.

noun

  1. 1

    A kind of straw hat.

    The difference between the two classifications has always been intended to cover unblocked and untrimmed hat bodies, such as panamas, bangkoks, and leghorns, and other hats which are woven by the natives in South American and oriental countries where they are produced.

Etymology

From the place name Bangkok.

Forms

plural
bangkoks
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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