variants
or chapeaux
as in hats
a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown
with her chapeau cocked jauntily to one side, the French actress was the very picture of Gallic insouciance
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Noun
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Hi-hats and snares appear in fragmentary bursts, icy synths precipitate and evaporate, and Zel slithers wryly in the cut.—
Olivier Lafontant,
Pitchfork,
25 Feb. 2026 -
Shop men’s and women’s casual clothing, sunglasses, hats, and leather goods, as well as freshly roasted coffee beans.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Feb. 2026
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Since 2021, 18 states have enhanced their coverage to include checkups, X-rays, fillings, crowns, and dentures, while loosening annual dollar caps for benefits.—
Phil Galewitz,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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But heeding advice from finance staff, Smith-Folds said the most prudent measure would be to replenish funds being used to cover existing budget caps.—
Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Chapeaus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapeaus. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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