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BUSBY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does busby mean?
• BUSBY (noun)
The noun BUSBY has 1 sense:
1. tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
Familiarity information: BUSBY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("busby" is a kind of...):
chapeau; hat; lid (headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim)
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