Main Entry: cock·ade

Pronunciation: \kä-ˈkād\

Function: noun

Etymology: modification of French cocarde, from feminine of cocard vain, from coq cock, from Old French coc, of imitative origin

Date: 1709

: an ornament (as a rosette) usually worn on a hat as a badge

— cock·ad·ed \-ˈkā-dəd\ adjective