Akubra

Akubra
an Australian hat, similar to a fedora

He had to hold his Akubra at a rakish angle to keep from being blinded by the light.


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  • Akubra — is an Australian brand of hat, whose wide brimmed styles are a distinctive part of Australian culture, especially in rural areas. The name is believed to be derived from an Indigenous Australian word for head covering. [cite book last=Bowen… …   Wikipedia

  • Akubra — Die Australische Firma Akubra stellt seit 1912 Hüte unter diesem Namen her, jedoch ist die Geschichte des Unternehmens älter. Im Jahr 1847 begann der aus England nach Tasmanien eingewanderte Benjamin Dunkerley Hüte herzustellen. In den 1880er… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • akubra — A shallow crowned wide brimmed hat, especially one made from felted rabbit fur. It is a significant feature of rural Australia, of politicians (especially urban based politicians) travelling in the outback, and of expatriates who wish to emphasis …   Australian idioms

  • Akubra — the famed Australian made felt hat, an essential part of country attire …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • akubra — Australian Slang the famed Australian made felt hat, an essential part of country attire …   English dialects glossary

  • akubra — /əˈkubrə/ (say uh koohbruh) noun a style of broad brimmed Australian hat, made of rabbit fur felt, which is particularly hardy in wet conditions. {trademark; claimed to be from an Australian Aboriginal word for head covering } …  

  • Cabañas Akubra — (Пукон,Чили) Категория отеля: Адрес: Camino al Volcán km.1, 4920650 Пукон, Чили …   Каталог отелей

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  • Dunlop, Australian Capital Territory — Dunlop Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Population: 5,851 (2006 cen …   Wikipedia

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