derby (Meaning)
derby (n)
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
derby (n.)
A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780.
A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.
Synonyms & Antonyms of derby
Synonyms:
- plug hat
- skimmer
- bonnet
- sombrero
- hood
- skullcap
- opera hat
- shako
- castor
- picture hat
- stovepipe
- cloche
- helm
- pillbox
- miter
- leghorn
- top hat
- high hat
- Stetson
- toque
- sou'wester
- sunbonnet
- silk hat
- porkpie hat
- capuche
- topper
- cowboy hat
- baseball cap
- biretta
- tam
- tricorn
- calotte
- headgear
- mitre
- turban
- hard hat
- bowler
- boater
- tricorne
- kufi
- homburg
- fedora
- beret
- billycock
- garrison cap
- overseas cap
- helmet
- service cap
- zucchetto
- stocking cap
- cocked hat
- hat
- panama
- fez
- kepi
derby Sentence Examples
- The annual football derby between the two neighboring towns drew a massive crowd.
- The local derby is always a fiercely contested match.
- Fans from both sides painted their faces in team colors for the derby.
- Winning the derby is a matter of pride for the players and fans alike.
- Tensions were high as the derby approached, with both teams eager for victory.
- The derby ended in a narrow 2-1 victory for the home team.
- The derby atmosphere was electric, with chants echoing throughout the stadium.
- The derby match saw some spectacular goals and thrilling moments.
- Rivalry between the two clubs intensified in the lead-up to the derby.
- Despite their best efforts, the visiting team couldn't break the home side's defense in the derby.
FAQs About the word derby
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brimA race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the stakes. It was instituted by the 1
plug hat, skimmer, bonnet, sombrero, hood, skullcap, opera hat, shako, castor, picture hat
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The annual football derby between the two neighboring towns drew a massive crowd.
The local derby is always a fiercely contested match.
Fans from both sides painted their faces in team colors for the derby.
Winning the derby is a matter of pride for the players and fans alike.
