Associations to the word «Sombrero»

Wiktionary

SOMBRERO, noun. A hat of a particular kind, with a high conical or cylindrical crown and a saucer-shaped brim, highly embroidered, made of plush felt.
SOMBRERO, noun. A mixed drink with tequila, named after the hat.

Dictionary definition

SOMBRERO, noun. One of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis.
SOMBRERO, noun. A straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats