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单词 homburg
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Definition of homburg in English:

homburg

nounˈhɒmbəːɡˈhɑmbərɡ
  • A man's felt hat having a narrow curled brim and a tapered crown with a lengthwise indentation.

    霍姆堡毡帽

    Example sentencesExamples
    • More often than not I sport the headwear of the retired gentleman - a classless corduroy cap, but hope to see the day when the bowler, the homburg and the trilby, like the mini-skirt, become fashionable again.
    • And he'd turn up with his homburg on and a little black case.
    • They have done this for many years, and they make a colourful and distinctive spectacle as they wander around the town in their homburgs, ringlets, and black suits.
    • It was the men, some of them wearing Chesterfield coats and homburgs, who lined up at the soup kitchens with drooping shoulders and eyes that never looked up from the sidewalk.
    • The most common hat for men in the synagogue is a small round cap called a yarmulke or a kippah, but an ordinary homburg or street hat will be accepted.
    • Reports and pictures showed him resplendent with giant cigar and homburg hat

Origin

Late 19th century: named after Homburg, a town in western Germany, where such hats were first worn.

Rhymes

Bromberg, Romberg

Definition of homburg in US English:

homburg

nounˈhɑmbərɡˈhämbərɡ
  • A man's felt hat having a narrow curled brim and a tapered crown with a lengthwise indentation.

    霍姆堡毡帽

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was the men, some of them wearing Chesterfield coats and homburgs, who lined up at the soup kitchens with drooping shoulders and eyes that never looked up from the sidewalk.
    • They have done this for many years, and they make a colourful and distinctive spectacle as they wander around the town in their homburgs, ringlets, and black suits.
    • And he'd turn up with his homburg on and a little black case.
    • The most common hat for men in the synagogue is a small round cap called a yarmulke or a kippah, but an ordinary homburg or street hat will be accepted.
    • More often than not I sport the headwear of the retired gentleman - a classless corduroy cap, but hope to see the day when the bowler, the homburg and the trilby, like the mini-skirt, become fashionable again.
    • Reports and pictures showed him resplendent with giant cigar and homburg hat

Origin

Late 19th century: named after Homburg, a town in western Germany, where such hats were first worn.

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