Chapeau

usgb/ʃæˈpoʊ/
noun

A hat, usually one that is stylish or formal.

He wore a fine chapeau to the gala.
Visual representation of "chapeau" - A hat, usually one that is stylish or formal.

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Formal

fine chapeau,elegant chapeau,traditional chapeau

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Formality

Use 'chapeau' in formal contexts.

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He received a chapeau for his contributions.
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Fashion

In fashion contexts, it indicates something stylish.

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Her chapeau was the talk of the event.
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Admiration

Can be used metaphorically to show respect.

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I take my chapeau off to her achievements.
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