tricorn
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tricorn
- /ˈtɹaɪkɔːn/ UK
- /ˈtɹaɪkɔɹn/ US
Rhymes with -aɪkɔː(ɹ)n
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin tricornis (“three-horned; three-pronged”). By surface analysis, tri- + -corn. Compare French tricorne (“three-cornered hat”). Doublet of tricorne.
noun tricorns
- A three-cornered hat, with the brim turned up.
- A three-horned fractal.
adjective
- Having three horns or similar projections.
Translations
Talk about this word "tricorn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tricorn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tricorn. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tricorn "tricorn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tricorn.Cite this
@misc{tricorn_2026,
title = {tricorn},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tricorn},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
