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Trilby is an English word with synonyms like chapeau or hat. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Trilby in a sentence

Trilby meaning

narrow-brimmed type of felt hat, described as having a "shorter brim which is angled down at the front and slightly turned up at the back" in comparison to the fedora

Synonyms of Trilby

fictional character chapeau hat stetson homburg felt hat fedora character fictitious character lid

Related words

Other words often associated with Trilby or its synonyms:

headdress headgear part role lineament function provide trait don cover attribute dimension

Using Trilby

  • The main meaning on this page is: narrow-brimmed type of felt hat, described as having a "shorter brim which is angled down at the front and slightly turned up at the back" in comparison to the fedora
  • Useful related words include: fictional character, chapeau, hat, stetson.

Context around Trilby

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

brimmed 1× include 1×

Often after:

hat 1× hats 1×

Sentence patterns with Trilby

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

skinheads include trilby hats pork 1× wide brimmed trilby hat and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at winston wächter 1× hats common among 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the paintings 1× without a bobble 1×

Words around Trilby

Just before it in the word index:

trilateral 97 trilaciclib 2 trikuta 7 trikha 2 trikes 9 trike 16

Just after it in the word index:

trilemma 5 trilinear 2 trilingual 13 triliteral 5 trilithium 2 trilithon 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Trilby

  • In this selection, "trilby" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, brimmed, include, hat and hats stand out and add context to how "trilby" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include skinheads include trilby hats pork and wide brimmed trilby hat and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "trilby" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with trilby

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Hats common among skinheads include: Trilby hats; pork pie hats ; flat caps (Scally caps or driver caps), winter woollen hats (without a bobble). (23 words)

At Winston Wächter, a black, wide-brimmed Trilby hat and dark round sunglasses punctuate his all-black outfit, a departure from the brightly hued sweaters adorned with tessellated patterns worn by his doubles in the paintings. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

At Winston Wächter, a black, wide-brimmed Trilby hat and dark round sunglasses punctuate his all-black outfit, a departure from the brightly hued sweaters adorned with tessellated patterns worn by his doubles in the paintings. (36 words)

Hats common among skinheads include: Trilby hats; pork pie hats ; flat caps (Scally caps or driver caps), winter woollen hats (without a bobble). (23 words)

Example sentences (2)

At Winston Wächter, a black, wide-brimmed Trilby hat and dark round sunglasses punctuate his all-black outfit, a departure from the brightly hued sweaters adorned with tessellated patterns worn by his doubles in the paintings.

Hats common among skinheads include: Trilby hats; pork pie hats ; flat caps (Scally caps or driver caps), winter woollen hats (without a bobble).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "trilby" in a sentence?
An example: "At Winston Wächter, a black, wide-brimmed Trilby hat and dark round sunglasses punctuate his all-black outfit, a departure from the brightly hued sweaters adorned with tessellated patterns worn by his doubles in the paintings." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "trilby" from authentic English texts.
What does "trilby" mean?
Trilby means: narrow-brimmed type of felt hat, described as having a "shorter brim which is angled down at the front and slightly turned up at the back" in comparison to the fedora
What are synonyms of "trilby"?
Common synonyms of "trilby" include: fictional character, chapeau, hat, stetson, homburg, felt hat, fedora, character. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "trilby" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "trilby", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.