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shak·o

also shack·o (shăk′ō, shā′kō, shä′-)
n. pl. shak·os or shak·oes also shack·os or shack·oes
A stiff, cylindrical military dress hat with a metal plate or badge in front, a short visor, and a plume or pompom.

[French schako, from Hungarian csákó, from csákós (süveg), pointed (cap), from csák, peak, perhaps from Middle High German zacke, tack, nail.]
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shako

(ˈʃækəʊ) or

shacko

n, pl shakos, shakoes, shackos or shackoes
(Clothing & Fashion) a tall usually cylindrical military headdress, having a plume and often a peak, popular esp in the 19th century
[C19: via French from Hungarian csákó, from Middle High German zacke a sharp point]
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shak•o

(ˈʃæk oʊ, ˈʃeɪ koʊ)

n., pl. shak•os, shak•oes.
a military cap in the form of a cylinder or truncated cone, with a visor and a plume.
[1805–15; < French schako < Hungarian csákó, short for csákós (süveg) peaked (cap), adj. derivative of csák peak < Middle High German zacke peak, point]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.shako - tall hatshako - tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
chapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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Translations

shako

[ˈʃækəʊ] N (shakos or shakoes (pl)) → chacó m
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shako

nTschako m
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Istvan Czako provides a detailed overview of Jaspers' engagement with Kierkegaard, which was abundant in Jaspers' early book Psychologie der Weltanschauungen (a 'landmark analysis of key Kierkegaardian categories') (160), through to the lengthy analysis of Kierkegaard in Jaspers' posthumous work The Great Philosophers.
At the same time, fully Hungarian owned enterprises (primarily micro, small and medium-sized) pursue innovation activities of significantly less intensity (Dallago, 2010; Szerb, 2010; Chikan, Czako, Kazaine, 2006).