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Definition of Leghorn
1. Noun. A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown.
Exact synonyms: Boater, Panama, Panama Hat, Sailor, Skimmer, Straw Hat
Generic synonyms: Chapeau, Hat, Lid
Generic synonyms: Chapeau, Hat, Lid
Definition of Leghorn
1. n. A straw plaiting used for bonnets and hats, made from the straw of a particular kind of wheat, grown for the purpose in Tuscany, Italy; -- so called from Leghorn, the place of exportation.
Definition of Leghorn
1. Proper noun. (dated) the town of Livorno in Italy ¹
2. Noun. A breed of mostly white poultry. ¹
3. Noun. A type of dried wheat straw, fabric made from it, or a hat made from that fabric. ¹
4. Noun. A member of a breed of chickens. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Leghorn
1. a smooth, plaited straw [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leghorn
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