Definition of cocked hat Cocked hat
We found 3 definitions of cocked hat from 2 different sources.
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What does cocked hat mean?
WordNet
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| cocked hat - hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points | ||
| chapeau, hat, lid an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly" | ||
| bicorn, bicorne a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points | ||
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Wiktionary 
- cocked hat (Noun)
A hat with the brim turned up to form two or three points; a bicorn or tricorn. - cocked hat (Noun)
The triangular space formed by the intersection of the position lines on a chart determined by plotting three bearings; the approximate position of the ship.
