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Glengarry

Glengarry

2 9.9
A Scottish hat with straight sides and a fold along the top worn with a kilt
  • noun
  • /ˈɡlɛŋɡəri/
  • UK
: Glengarry
  • You've never seen "glengarry"?

Examples

  • Like Glengarry Glen Ross?

  • - Did you see Glengarry Glen Ross? - Yeah.

  • And then, in 1984, when I was doing "Glengarry Glen Ross," David Mamet's play, I got a script from Robert Zemeckis, And it was "Back to the Future."

  • Fincher directed the first two episodes and executive produced the series alongside Spacey, with James Foley ("Glengarry Glen

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  • The archive covers his entire career, so it includes the source materials for all of his major plays (Glengarry Glen Ross, American Buffalo, Oleanna), as well as his screenwriting work (The Postman Always Rings Twice).

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  • David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross taught a generation just how to be a better douchebag, and Emilio Estevez's The Mighty Ducks taught a generation that ducks fly together.

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  • Directors of subsequent episodes include James Foley ("Glengarry Glen Ross"), Joel Schumacher ("Falling Down"), Carl Franklin ("Devil in a Blue Dress"), Alan Coulter, and Charles McDougall.

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  • The soldier proudly wore his Glengarry during the parade, showcasing his Scottish heritage.

  • At the traditional wedding, the guests admired the groom's Glengarry, a symbol of Highland culture.

  • During the festival, many participants donned a Glengarry as part of their Highland dress.

Synonyms

bluebonnet
vsGlengarry
  • UK
1 9.9

A dark blue Scottish cap without a brim, flat on top with a feather on one side

has straight sides and a creased top used in Highland military dress
tam-o'-shanter
vsGlengarry
1 9.9

A round wool hat with a flat top and a pompom worn in Scotland

has straight sides and a creased top used in Highland military dress
Balmoral
vsGlengarry
1 9.9

A dark Scottish cap without a brim with a flat top and a feather

has straight sides and a creased top used in Highland military dress

Surface Forms

Glengarry singular
Glengarries plural

Etymology

Glengarry comes from a Scottish place name: glen means 'valley' and Garry is the name of the river there. The cap was named after Glen Garry, so a Glengarry is the traditional Scottish hat from that valley.