Cloche

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  • noun. A close-fitting woman's hat with a bell-like shape.
  • noun. A usually bell-shaped cover, used chiefly to protect plants from frost.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A bell-jar or bell-glass under which plants are grown.
  • noun. An obsolete form of clutch.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. a woman's close-fitting helmetlike hat.
  • noun. a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold.
  • noun. An apparatus used in controlling certain kinds of aëroplanes, and consisting principally of a steering column mounted with a universal joint at the base, which is bellshaped and has attached to it the cables for controlling the wing-warping devices, elevator planes, and the like.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A glass covering, originally bell-shaped, for garden plants to prevent frost damage and promote early growth.
  • noun. A bell-shaped, close-fitting women’s hat with a deep rounded crown and narrow rim.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold
  • noun. a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet
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    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    millinery  protection  protective cover  protective covering  woman's hat  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Palme  agonie  aliue  billycock  broad-rimmed  
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    cloche hat  
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