No. 5,052 in Dutch
homburg
A "homburg" is a formal felt hat with a crease in the crown and a turned-up brim.
In a sentence
Mijn grootvader draagt altijd een homburg hoed tijdens zijn wandelingen.
My grandfather always wears a homburg hat during his walks.
The term 'homburg' is used as a type of hat, indicating specific fashion or style associated with the word.
Ik zag een homburg in de etalage van de hoedenwinkel.
I saw a homburg hat in the display window of the hat shop.
Usage here specifies homburg as a distinct object seen in context of purchasing or browsing items.
Het museum heeft een collectie klassieke hoeden, waaronder een prachtige homburg.
The museum has a collection of classic hats, including a beautiful homburg.
'Homburg' here denotes a particular item standout in a collective presentation and historical context.
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