Sombrero Definition & Meaning

sombrero
noun
  1. one of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis
  2. a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico

"Sombrero" in song lyrics

See how sombrero is used in real songs:

  • "Took a trip to Mexicali, threw on my sombrero"
    The 7A3 — 1/2 Bouldin, the Other 1/2 Ince
  • "We bombard you with ammo, knockin' off your sombrero"
    Army of the Pharaohs — King Among Kings
  • "Holy wit my hailo, as my sombrero"
    Hell Razah f/ Baghdad, Prodigal Sunn — Like It or Not

Usage tips for "sombrero"

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