Thesaurus results for CHAPEAU

chapeau

noun

sha-ˈpō

as in hat

a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown with her chapeau cocked jauntily to one side, the French actress was the very picture of Gallic insouciance

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Recent Examples of chapeau But just as the British crown passes from monarch to heir immediately upon death, so the chapeau is passed from Shelby Sr. to his errant son Duke, played in the film by Barry Keoghan. —

K.j. Yossman, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026 Willow Smith and Anya Taylor-Joy are serving in the front row of the Dior show in Paris Oct. 1. Johnny Depp wears his signature chapeau at the Dior show Oct. 1, held at the Tuilieres in Paris. —

Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025 Zendaya’s hair was pulled back into a sleek bun beneath her cream chapeau. —

Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025 Angela Bassett makes a statement with a cane and chapeau combo. —

Elise Wrabetz, NBC news, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for chapeau

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Noun

In part, this was because Riley, who is fifty-five, wore a gargantuan, lumpy tomato-red felt hat with a wide brim, like the cowboy hat worn by Quick Draw McGraw in the old Hanna-Barbera cartoons.

— Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Bathrooms boast soaking tubs and double shower heads, and closets contain straw beach totes, hats, and a yoga mat for use while on property.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026