leghorn

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Recent Examples of leghorn The Most Common Breed of Egg-Laying Chicken is the White Leghorn The breed was first imported to America in 1828 from the Italian port city of Livorno; leghorn is an anglicization of the city's name. Fox News, 29 Oct. 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leghorn
Noun
  • Let your wings marinate in a blend of Scotch bonnet chilies, warm spices and fresh thyme for a fantastic heat your guests will want more of.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Meanwhile her brother Jaden Smith arrived at the 2025 Grammy Awards while wearing a Louis Vuitton tuxedo and a castle as a bonnet.
    Marissa Muller, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Optimo stocks a variety of styles, including homburgs, porkpies, straw Panamas, and fedoras, the last of which is seen here.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Mar. 2024
  • At center is a war veteran, whose low-slung homburg casts a shadow over his heavy eyes: a dark band that contrasts with the white gauze wrapping his absent nose.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • Orange, yellow, and black turbans dot the crowded lot, as Sikh volunteers dish out hot chickpea curry and basmati rice and cups of steaming chai.
    Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Separately, Max Mara revealed silken silhouettes such as turbans and gorgeous button-ups with matching trousers.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Big blue sombrero Monday, November 25, 2024: The James Webb Space Telescope's brand-new image of the Sombrero Galaxy casts this city of stars in a new light — mid-infrared light, to be precise — and reveals clumps of dust in a mottled outer ring.
    Space.com Staff, Space.com, 1 Jan. 2025
  • By the 1990s, the chain boasted over 200 locations, serving up chimichangas and celebratory sombreros to families across parts of America.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Michelle was met with a table set with food, candles, and a cloche that, when lifted, revealed Rick’s grinning head on a platter.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The looks are topped off with ceramic brooches and sculptures shaped like a scarf collar, in addition to cloche hats designed by Stephen Jones.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • JuJu Smith-Schuster arrived at the 2023 Super Bowl in a Thom Browne skirt, a military-style beret, and motorcycle shades.
    Julian Randall, Essence, 9 Feb. 2025
  • At last, row by row, everyone at the memorial came forward to pay their respects where Tommy’s boots, rifle and beret were positioned in a place of honor.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Bugatti unveiled its new Tourbillon hypercar last summer to replace the outgoing Chiron hypercar, and, like the Chiron, Bugatti said the Tourbillon would have a 16-cylinder engine under the hood.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
  • More specifically, the Storm Shift features 60g insulation in zones like the sleeves and hood for mobility, while heavier 100g in the torso provides the core with extra warmth.
    Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For Markle, the classic cream panama hat with a black ribbon fit the bill.
    Anna Millard, refinery29.com, 14 July 2018
  • Duchess Meghan, wearing a white blouse and panama hat, is spotted holding their three-month-old son, who donned a striped sweater and beige pants.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Aug. 2019

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“Leghorn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leghorn. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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