tam-o'-shanter

A form of tam o'shanter — A type of woolen hat developed in Scotland; a toorie bunnet.

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Meanings

nountam-o'-shanter (plural tam-o'-shanters)

plural tam-o'-shanters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tam o'shanter (“traditional Scottish wool hat”).

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna woolen cap of Scottish origin

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tamtammy
Broader
cap
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tamtammy

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

tam-o'-shanter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tam-o'-shanter

MLA

“tam-o'-shanter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tam-o'-shanter. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tam-o'-shanter,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tam-o'-shanter.

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