toque
/toʊk/
noun
- A small, close-fitting hat with no brim, often made of wool or knitted fabric, worn in cold weather.
- He wore a bright red toque to match his winter jacket.
- She pulled her warm toque over her ears before going out in the snow.
- The skier lost his toque on the chairlift and had to buy a new one.
- A tall white hat worn by chefs, traditionally with many pleats.
- The chef adjusted his toque before entering the kitchen.
- She received a new toque as a gift when she graduated from culinary school.
- A classic chef's toque has 100 pleats to represent the many ways to cook an egg.
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