: an often high-crowned hat of felt or straw with a very wide brim worn especially in the Southwest and Mexico
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According to the study, this type of unrest is characterized by a sombrero pattern, where the landmass in the center of the volcano rises, while the land around it sinks.—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025 These features give the appearance of a rounded crown and broad brim of a sombrero, for which the galaxy is named, according to a statement from NASA.—Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 17 Apr. 2025 The team members also have to purchase custom sombreros, dresses, saddles and other accessories required by the sport.—Daniel Eduardo Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 On the seventh pitch of their duel, McCaughan, who pitched the final two innings of Thursday’s game, caught Altuve looking, giving him a rare, undesirable platinum sombrero.—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sombrero
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