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Borsalino
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borsalino
English
Etymology
After the name of the Italian company which made them.
Pronunciation
en /bɔːsəˈliːnəʊ/ UK
Noun
en sometimes attributive A type of wide-brimmed felt hat.
en 1940 w:Raymond Chandler Farewell, My Lovely 1 Penguin 2010 He wore a shaggy borsalino hat, a rough grey sports coat with white golf balls on it for buttons, a brown shirt, a yellow tie, pleated grey flannel slacks and alligator shoes with white explosions on the toes.
Anagrams
en abilnoors oil barons
en eponyms