cordebec

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noun

An old kind of felt hat, made from wool, down or hair, and mostly worn by boys.

OriginOld Danish kald →
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Meanings

nouncordebec (plural cordebecs)

plural cordebecs · alternative cordebeck

  1. An old kind of felt hat, made from wool, down or hair, and mostly worn by boys.

Origin

  1. Old Danishkald
  2. Englishcordebec

From the Norman town name Caudebec, from earlier Caldebeck, of Scandinavian/North Germanic origin, from Old Danish kald bekkr (“cold brook”) (modern kold bæk).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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