a stiff felt hat with a rounded crown and narrow curved brim
Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): bowler
Examples of 'derbies' in a sentence
derbies
Local derbies are never about the form book, they're about who can cope with the pressure on the day.
David Cavanagh MUSIC FOR BOYS (2003)
Derbies are hard in the northeast, but they said they wanted me back.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He played in 33 derbies, winning 17, losing just five, and scoring 10 times.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He didn't miss many derbies and maybe that will give us a psychological advantage.
The Sun (2015)
Everyone knows how big the derbies are for him and the club.
The Sun (2006)
It's impossible not to know about the derbies.
The Sun (2012)
I've played in some big derbies but this compares well with any of them.
The Sun (2011)
The derbies were a major factor in that.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Five goals in derbies is quite special and of course it was a winner.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
This was his sixth in half a dozen of these derbies.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
All related terms of 'derbies'
derby
The Derby is the name of a race for three-year-old horses that takes place each year . In Britain , it refers to a race that takes place in Epsom . In the United States , it refers particularly to the Kentucky Derby.
bowler
The bowler in a sport such as cricket is the player who is bowling the ball.
local Derby
a football match between two teams from the same area
donkey derby
a race in which contestants ride donkeys , esp at a rural fê te
roller derby
a race on roller skates , esp one involving aggressive tactics
soapbox derby
a race between children in homemade racing carts
demolition derby
a competition in which contestants drive old cars into each other until there is only one car left running