cocarde

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A form of cockade — A rosette or knot of ribbon worn in a hat, especially as an office or party badge.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nouncocarde (plural cocardes)

plural cocardes

  1. alternativeaeronauticsAlternative form of cockade, an emblem on an airplane's wing indicating its nationality.

Origin

  1. Frenchcocarde
  2. Englishcocarde

Unadapted borrowing from French cocarde.

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APA

cocarde. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocarde

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“cocarde.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocarde. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cocarde,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocarde.

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