Meanings
nounkausia (plural kausias)
plural kausias
- historicalA flat hat used in the ancient kingdom of Macedonia.
He had even been known to go out and about dressed in ancient Macedonian style to mimic his hero – the flat kausia hat and the crepidae shoes.
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Origin
- Ancient Greekκαυσία
- Ancient Greekκαυσία
- Englishkausia
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καυσία (kausía).
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek καυσῐ́ᾱ
- καυσῐ́ᾱ (kausĭ́ā)hat
Latin causia
- causiahat
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“kausia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kausia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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