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cocked hat

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Synonyms: cockle hat, cocked hats, cocked ear, corked bat

Antonyms: cockle hat, cocked hats, cocked ear, corked bat

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Noun

  1. A hat with the [[brim]] turned up to form two or three points; a [[bicorn]] or [[tricorn]]
  2. {{lb|en|nautical}} The [[triangular]] space formed by the [[intersection]] of the [[position]] [[line]]s on a [[chart]] determined by [[plotting]] three [[bearing]]s; the [[approximate]] position of the [[ship]]
  3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} A game similar to [[ninepins]], except that only three pins, arranged in a triangle, are used.

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