Stetson
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5.4
- noun
- /ˈstɛt.sən/
- US
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Stetson
- Hank, his brown Stetson set back against his head, walks into the bank.
And he was standing at the bar like with the Stetson on a cowboy hat, the wise.
- And he was standing at the bar like with the Stetson on a cowboy hat, the wise.
- And all of a sudden his guy, I think his Stetson is walking out and he's going to get a coffee and look, he's in the coffee shop.
Examples
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Her down vest in black nylon matched well with the black Stetson perched on the back of her head.
Fiction book (2001) -
A tall, lean man with a white Stetson pushed back to show graying hair stood in the doorway.
Fiction book (1992) -
It's in the middle of the next block, just past the Stetson Hat sign.
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A big man in a white Stetson stands next to her.
Fiction book (1995) -
The salesman handed him a gray Stetson and suggested he try it on.
Fiction book (1993) -
His hands tremble as he sets his Stetson on his head.
Fiction book (1997) -
The newcomer wore a white Stetson hat, an embroidered peasant blouse, and blue jeans.
Fiction book (1997) -
The salesman handed him a gray Stetson and suggested he try it on.
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One need look no further than the ranger's Stetson to see a symbol of America.
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Her down vest in black nylon matched well with the black Stetson perched on the back of her head.
Synonyms
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1.0
A shaped covering for the head with a brim worn for warmth, protection, or style
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1.7
A hat with a wide brim and a tall top often worn by cowboys
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2.4
A hat made from soft wool with a crease in the top
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5.8
A hat with a wide brim and a tall soft crown that cowboys and ranchers wear
How Wide-Brimmed
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stetson comes from the hat maker John B. Stetson. He made a wide-brimmed felt hat called the 'Boss of the Plains' that cowboys loved, and his brand became the common name for a cowboy hat.