Toque
(noun)
A type of close-fitting, brimless hat, typically made of wool or fur, worn in cold weather.
Origin:
Derived from the word "toque" which is a word in french, meaning a type of head covering.
Examples:
- He wore a toque to protect his head and ears from the cold.
- The chef wore a toque in the kitchen to keep his hair out of the food.
- The toque was a traditional part of the Canadian winter wardrobe.
- The toque was made of warm wool to keep the head and ears warm.
- She knitted a toque for her son to wear on the ski slope.