Associations to the word «Toque»

Wiktionary

TOQUE, noun. A type of hat with no brim.
TOQUE, noun. (specifically) A tall white hat with no brim of the sort worn by chefs
TOQUE, noun. (by extension) (informal) A chef.
TOQUE, noun. A variety of bonnet monkey; toque macaque, Macaca sinica.
TOQUE, noun. (Canada) A knitted hat, usually conical but of varying shape, often woollen, and sometimes topped by a pom-pom or tassel.
TOQUE, noun. (music) A rhythm used in Latin music, especially Cuban religious rituals.
TOQUE, noun. (music) The guitar part of flamenco music.

Dictionary definition

TOQUE, noun. A tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs.
TOQUE, noun. A small round woman's hat.

Wise words

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