noun
fedora
fih-DOR-uh/fɪˈdɔːrə/
A soft felt hat with a brim and a lengthwise crease in the crown.
The fedora has a creased crown and a pinched front.
Etymology
“God” and “gift” underlie the name Fédora. The hat was named after a play whose heroine, Princess Fédora, wore a soft, center-creased brimmed hat.
In context
sounds really [ __ ] so i'll sing the compliment yeah and so i'm like looking in the audience to do this joke and i see this guy wearing a fedora and i'm like hey cool hat
More examples
- The fedora had a creased crown and a narrow band.
- She tipped the brim of her fedora.
- A brown fedora hung by the door.
Forms
fedora · fedoras