Hey, Danger Girl - a tuque is a knitted hat, sometimes known as a 'beanie' in some parts of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Happy Canada Day!] Reference
Wikipedia, Americans call it a number of things, but in Canada its universally called a tuque (/toque). From Wordnik.com. [first frost] Reference
You knew that a tuque was a hat, but a lot of foreigners don't which is why she said "That got me when I first heard it". From Wordnik.com. [first frost] Reference
I'd say it's a French Canadian influence but really I'm not sure how everyone got to saying "tuque". From Wordnik.com. [first frost] Reference
"tuque", or "toque", which in English-English suggests the lofty headgear worn by Queen Mary but is actually a little woolly hat. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
The dude was also wearing a tuque shaped like a monkey. From Wordnik.com. [thewhat Diary Entry] Reference
But say ‘tuque’ to an American and see the look you get. From Wordnik.com. [A Confession: James is Not Canadian] Reference
He looked like he'd never had a brewski or even worn a tuque. From Wordnik.com. [cancelled] Reference
If it's cold outside (it will be), then the hat on your head is called a "tuque" (rhymes with. From Wordnik.com. [The Morning News] Reference
Oooh, and once I read my new book: "Knitting for Dummies," I'm embarking on a tuque for the Boy. From Wordnik.com. [crafty projects are piling up] Reference
The Cutest Cylon Centurion In The Galaxy link has a awesome knitted tuque, including link to pattern. From Wordnik.com. [Super Cool Cylon Tuque - UFies.org] Reference
For winter dress, the Canadian hooded capot, woollen tuque and leggings, moccasins, and mittens were issued. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-22] Reference
It's warm enough to walk around outside without a tuque, for a change, and this morning on my way to the bus I heard birds singing. From Wordnik.com. [jonesing for summer] Reference
Starting in goal for Montreal was former Capitals goalie Jose Theodore, who famously wore a Canadiens tuque over the top of his mask. From Wordnik.com. [Fond outdoor memories for Capitals' Jason Chimera] Reference
Angus traded in his wooly red tuque for a woven flat cap. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
So I put on my tinfoil tuque and headed over to the BT site. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
Jean stood up, politely doffing his red tuque to the gentlemen. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Dog] Reference
Mrs. Plow: Export tuque-high Prairie snowbanks to Vancouver's mountains. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
A tip of the Canadian tuque to the boy from Glasgow (I think) for this one. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
I bought one of the famous tuque and paraded it all the way back to the van. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
"Shaun White," said Evan Hodgson, 12, of Vancouver, who wore a Canada tuque. From Wordnik.com. [Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS] Reference
Another skier, Calvin Macdonald, said it's no different than wearing a tuque. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
'Rocawear' jacket, red-and-white Jordan shoes, a grey tuque and black mittens. From Wordnik.com. [CBC | Top Stories News] Reference
The tuque he was wearing was one he never wore, but used to cover his golf clubs. From Wordnik.com. [Toronto Sun] Reference
So I can put some ginger ale on ice, program my iPod, and look for my party tuque. From Wordnik.com. [Montreal Simon] Reference
He was last seen wearing a blue winter jacket, black tuque, blue jeans and black boots. From Wordnik.com. [Winnipeg Sun] Reference
Difficile est própria comirmnia dicere: tuque Kectiiis Iliacum carmen dtducis in actus. From Wordnik.com. [Poetica de Horatio, e o Ensaio sobre a critica de Alexandre Pope : em portuguez] Reference
The first Greek runner, despite temperatures pushing 35 degrees, wore a tuque and mittens. From Wordnik.com. [Tsn.ca Top Stories RSS] Reference
He thought he was prepared for the February cold, with a parka, mitts, thermal socks and a tuque. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Provincial police divers had found his boots and his tuque in the river as they searched, but nothing more. From Wordnik.com. [CBC | Top Stories News] Reference
The temperature wasn't too bad, around 30 F, but Serge hadn't brought a tuque with him so he bought a souvenir one to wear. From Wordnik.com. [Sticky Crows] Reference
Disappointment came to the Bell Sports Complex yesterday in a wool tuque, grey turtleneck sweater, jeans and a shoulder sling. From Wordnik.com. [Google News Canada - Top Stories] Reference
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