Definition
shakos
noun
- plural of shako; tall military caps with plumes or other decorations
Usage: military
Examples
- The honor guard wore gleaming shakos with white plumes.
- Historical shakos from the Napoleonic era are displayed in the museum.
- The marching band's shakos added formality to their uniforms.
- British soldiers polished their shakos before the parade.
- The collection included shakos from various European armies.
- Ornate shakos with gold braiding were reserved for officers.