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noun
A flat-topped, round, man's hat popular among musicians of jazz, blues, and ska, made famous by the actor Buster Keaton and the jazz musician Lester Young.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: pork pie
Antonyms: none provided
History
So called for its similarity in appearance to a traditional pork pie.
Across languages
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