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Date: 1500-1600
Language: Spanish
Origin: sombra 'shade'

sombrero

 noun
     
sombrero
Related topics: Clothes
som‧bre‧ro plural sombreros [countable]
DCC a Mexican hat for men that is tall with a wide, round brim1 turned up at the edges
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