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kalpak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hat noun A covering worn on the head, often with a brim.
  • lampshade noun A cover placed over a light bulb to soften or direct the light and prevent glare.

Senses

kalpak is used for these senses in English:

  • calpack A kind of cap from Turkic countries, with a high crown.
  • hat (headwear) A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
  • lampshade A cover over a lamp to either diffuse the light or to block it in certain directions to avoid glare in the eyes.

hat — full definition

  1. noun A covering worn on the head, often with a brim.
  2. noun A particular role, job, or responsibility a person takes on.
  3. verb To put a hat on someone or something.

lampshade — full definition

  1. noun A cover placed over a light bulb to soften or direct the light and prevent glare.
  2. verb In storytelling, to draw attention to something unlikely or clichéd in the plot, often as a joke, rather than trying to hide it.

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