homburg

Questions about homburg

What does homburg mean?

homburg means "a hat made of felt with a creased crown".

How many syllables are in homburg?

homburg has 2 syllables: hom-burg. The stress falls on "hom". In IPA it is /ˈhɑmbɚɡ/.

What is another word for homburg?

Close synonyms include fedora, felt hat, Stetson, trilby. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is homburg a common word?

homburg is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.