shako

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈʃeɪkəʊ/ or /ˈʃɑːkəʊ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈʃeɪkoʊ/ or /ˈʃɑkoʊ/

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Noun

Singular shako

Plural shakos or shakoes

A shako.

1. A shako is a stiff, cylindrical military hat that has a metal plate, a short visor, and a plume in front.