toque

tɔk

Definitions

1. noun

A close-fitting, usually brimless cap, often worn as part of a uniform or in cold weather.

“She wore a toque to keep her head warm in the snow.”

2. noun

A dish consisting of a mixture of food, typically cold, and often served as a light meal or snack.

“The toque at the party consisted of cold meats, cheeses, and crackers.”

3. verb

To add a topping, especially a decorative topping, to something.

“The chef toqued the salad with a sprinkle of edible flowers.”

Synonyms

  • cap
  • hat

Antonyms

  • barehead
  • exposed