ˈtaməˌshantə(r), -shaan-, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun
( plural tam-o'-shanters )
Etymology: after Tam o' Shanter, hero of the poem of that name (1789) by Robert Burns died 1796 Scottish national poet
: a woolen cap of Scottish origin that is made with a tight headband and a very wide flat circular crown usually with a pompon in the center — compare bonnet