Chapeau

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A hat or head covering, particularly one with a shaped crown and brim designed to protect from the weather.

“She arrived at the garden party wearing an elaborate chapeau trimmed with silk flowers.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

cha·peau

Related Words

Synonyms

hatlid

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

French loanword ending in -EAU, a tricky vowel cluster. The CH opening is the clearest anchor.

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Scrabble

The EAU ending is rare in English words and scores only modestly, but it is valid and distinctive.

Words Related to Chapeau

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “chapeau” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

chateau

Words you can make from Chapeau

Shorter words formed from the letters in “chapeau”.

apache acapu aheap apace chape cheap huaca pacha peach phaca ache auca capa cape caph caup cepa chaa chap each epha haec hapu heap

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