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Meaning of the word busby in English

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busby

US /ˈbʌz.bi/

UK /ˈbʌz.bi/

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Noun

a tall fur hat, typically worn as part of a ceremonial or military uniform.

Example:

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The guard wore a distinctive busby on his head.

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The Queen's Guard are famous for their red tunics and tall busbies.

Synonym:

bearskin shako fur hat

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