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ascot (noun)

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ascot/ˈæˌskɑːt/noun

pluralascots

ascot

/ˈæˌskɑːt/

noun

pluralascots

Learner's definition of ASCOT

[count]chiefly US

: a thin scarf worn by men that is folded into a loop under the chin

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