cock-and-pinch

noun

An old-fashioned beaver hat, cocked back and front, and pinched up at the sides.

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Meanings

nouncock-and-pinch (plural cock-and-pinches)

plural cock-and-pinches

  1. obsoleteAn old-fashioned beaver hat, cocked back and front, and pinched up at the sides.
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APA

cock-and-pinch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cock-and-pinch

MLA

“cock-and-pinch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cock-and-pinch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cock-and-pinch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cock-and-pinch.

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