cockade
Translation
cockade
Examples
The soldier wore a cockade on his hat.
The soldier wore a cockade on his hat.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a ribbon worn on a hat as a badge The officer's uniform included a bright cockade.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rosette, badge, ribbon
Etymology
From French 'cocarde', from 'coq' (cock), because it resembles a cock's comb.
Memory Tips
Imagine a proud rooster ('coq' in French) with a colorful comb, similar to the ribbon decoration.