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SOMBRERO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sombrero" is a kind of...):
chapeau; hat; lid (headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim)
Sense 2
Meaning:
One of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Holonyms ("Sombrero" is a part of...):
Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Christopher-Nevis; Saint Kitts and Nevis; St. Christopher-Nevis; St. Kitts and Nevis (a country on several of the Leeward Islands; located to the east southeast of Puerto Rico; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1983)
