The meaning of CHAPEAU is hat. How to use chapeau in a sentence.

CHAPEAU definition: a hat. See examples of chapeau used in a sentence.

Chapeau A chapeau is a flat-topped hat that is traditionally worn by senior clerics and certain nobles. Such hats are worn as part of an official costume or uniform.

chapeau, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Dec 25, 2025 · Borrowed from Middle French chappeau. The interjection is after Modern French chapeau in similar use, originally short for chapeau bas. [1]

Definition of 'chapeau' chapeau in British English (ˈʃæpəʊ , French ʃapo ) noun Word forms: plural -peaux (-pəʊ , -pəʊz , French -po ) or -peaus a hat

CHAPEAU translate: hat, well done, hat. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.

chapeau (ˈʃæpəʊ; French ʃapo) n, pl -peaux (-pəʊ; -pəʊz; French -po) or -peaus (Clothing & Fashion) a hat [C16: from French, from Late Latin cappellus hood, from cappa cap]

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