Definitions for toques

toques toque

Spelling: [tohk]
IPA: /toʊk/

Toques is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in toques (eoqstu).

Definitions for toques

noun

  1. a brimless and close-fitting hat for women, in any of several shapes.
  2. a velvet hat with a narrow, sometimes turned-up brim, a full crown, and usually a plume, worn by men and women especially in 16th-century France.
  3. tuque.

Origin of toques

1495-1505; French; replacing earlier toock, towk (Portuguese touca coif), tock, tocque (Italian tocca cap), toke (Spanish toca headdress); ulterior origin obscure

Examples for toques

Of these the most marked features are the rolled-up cap or toque and the short coat.

The one in the toque gave the one with the bird of paradise a slight push.

She did not notice the mishap to the toque and left it where it had fallen.

She was wrapped in the folds of a long otter-skin coat, and wore a toque of the same fur on her head.

Its shape, however, was not that of the toque of our milliners.

She was wearing her black dress and the toque with the high feather.

Beside this hat there was a toque that Ermolai had brought in.

It's as foolish as putting a French toque on one of her oxen.

He caught the outline of toque and feather—or was it flowers?

The toque is one of Diana's hats turned inside out with some feathers pinned on.

Word Value for toques
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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