Tyrolean

1 of 2

adjective

Ty·​ro·​le·​an tə-ˈrō-lē-ən 

tī-

variants or less commonly Tyrolian

1

: of or relating to the Tyrol

2

of a hat : of a style originating in the Tyrol and marked by soft often green felt, a narrow brim and pointed crown, and an ornamental feather

Tyrolean

2 of 2

noun

Ty·​ro·​le·​an tə-ˈrō-lē-ən 

tī-;

ˌtir-ə-ˈlē-,

ˌtī-rə-ˈlē-

variants or less commonly Tyrolian

plural Tyroleans also Tyrolians

: a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1797, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1809, in the meaning defined above