Definitions for cockades

cockades cock·ade

Spelling: [ko-keyd]
IPA: /kɒˈkeɪd/

Cockades is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 217 anagrams from letters in cockades (accdekos).

Definitions for cockades

noun

  1. a rosette, knot of ribbon, etc., usually worn on the hat as part of a uniform, as a badge of office, or the like.

Origin of cockades

1650-60; alteration of cocarde French, equivalent to coc cock2 + -arde -ard

Examples for cockades

And am I really to become a midshipman, and wear a cockade in my hat, and a dirk by my side?

The bairn had but one word for her father from then till he started, and that was "cockade."

There are also the cockade screens, usually of ivory or sandalwood.

And then he looked at the sash and the cockade, and hesitated, apparently at a loss.

A patriot's dinner is more my need, citoyenne, than a cockade.

He had shot the Colonel of the Swiss Guards through his cockade.

Also it had given them a cockade, of red and blue, the colours of Paris.

A grass-green frock-coat, too, bound with gold; and a cockade in your hat!'

The cockade on the hat is the privilege abroad of ambassadors; it is bad form.

One of our people—Felipe el Galan—took them to make a cockade with.

Word Value for cockades
Scrable

16

Words with friends

18

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