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Akubra

Pronunciation: /əˈkuːbrə/
Definition of Akubra

noun

Australian trademark
  • a type of broad-brimmed hat traditionally worn by farmers and cattlemen.

Origin:

early 20th century: from the name of the manufacturer, perhaps from an Aboriginal language

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