SHAKO Meaning of SHAKO in English n. (pl. -os) a cylindrical peaked military hat with a plume. Etymology: F schako f. Magyar cs{aacute}k{oacute} (s{uuml}veg) peaked (cap) f. cs{aacute}k peak f. G Zacken spike Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012