GIBUS Definition & Meaning

gibus

[ jahy-buhs ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

plural gibuses.

opera hat.

gibus

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noun

another name for opera hat

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of gibus¹

First recorded in 1840–50; named after Gibus, 19th-century Frenchman, its inventor

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of gibus¹

C19: named after Gibus, 19th-century Frenchman who invented it

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Six floors above Gibus, the famed Paris punk venue where Iggy Pop and the Clash once performed, is the atelier of the new French label Y/Project.

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GIBUS: A man’s collapsible top hat, also called an opera hat.

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GIBUS: A man's collapsible top hat, also called an opera hat.

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On Monday, Huchez and his classmates used some of that collection to patch up the area at Pont Gibus.

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On Monday, he and other officials examined the course for this year’s race, paying special attention to the sections near Pont Gibus, an area which will also be a part of the fifth stage of this year’s Tour de France.

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