hat
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1.0
- noun
- /hæt/
:
sombrero
- She wore a stylish hat to protect her from the sun while gardening.
- wear a hat
- don a hat
- wide-brimmed hat
Ladies, get the wide brim hat off of your head.
- Ladies, get the wide brim hat off of your head.
- So we love a cute little bucket hat, so cute.
- Ma'am, I must say, this hat looks awesome on you.
- Either way, get out of there and take off the stupid hat then.
- No woman needs this many hats unless they like hats.
- I was wearing my UFO hat, which they all loved.
- People think you're a tinfoil hat kind of guy if you think that.
Examples
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No woman needs this many hats unless they like hats.
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Why don't you take your hat off at the dinner table, yeah?
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If you like my hat, it's this hat.
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So lady in the beautiful white hat may go first.
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The color and the letter F on the front of the hat remained the same.
Academic text (2013) -
Do you like the hat?
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Check out my wizard hat.
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I think you left your hat in the hall, Mr. Neff.
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Ma'am, I must say, this hat looks awesome on you.
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The Ranger ceremoniously dons the hat; he is now ready to fight crime everywhere.
Academic text (2013)
Synonyms
175
1.0
A soft hat that fits the head, often with a small brim
122
5.3
A soft felt hat with a crease on top and a brim
45
1.2
A soft hat with a rounded top and a stiff front bill to shield the eyes
30
1.7
A hat with a wide brim and a tall top often worn by cowboys
19
4.1
A hat for women or children tied under the chin that covers the ears and back of the head
18
5.6
An item worn on the head for ceremonies like weddings
18
3.4
A small, round hat that fits close to the head and keeps it warm
14
1.3
A hat made of straw that protects the face from the sun
8
3.7
Items like hats worn on the head for protection, decoration, or ceremony
8
6.7
A hard round hat with a narrow brim worn by men
7
4.4
A decorative item worn on the head for special events
3
5.1
A hard round hat with a small brim worn by men
3
1.3
A hat made from animal fur to keep your head warm
3
7.6
A small round cap that fits the top of the head and has no brim, often worn for religious reasons
3
8.9
A hat made from soft brown fur, popular in the past
3
3.1
Items you wear on your head, like hats or helmets
3
8.8
A hat with a brim that protects the head from sun or rain
2
2.2
Cloth or hat that people wear on the head, sometimes over the face
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2.4
A hat made from soft wool with a crease in the top
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1.3
A close-fitting wool hat that keeps the head and ears warm
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6.3
A hard felt hat with a rounded crown and a narrow brim often worn by men
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1.0
A hat with a wide brim that protects your face and neck from the sun
1
9.3
A tall hat with a straight high top once worn by men at formal events
1
1.4
A hat made for women that follows fashion
1
3.9
A tall formal hat with a high crown covered with silk
1
4.4
A close-fitting knitted hat that keeps your head warm
A hat with a wide edge that shades the face
A large, fancy women's hat with a wide brim and decorations
A decorative, often large hat that some women, especially Black women, wear to church on Sundays
A tall formal hat with a flat top worn by men
A tall formal hat for men often covered with silk or fur and worn with a formal suit
A formal men's hat with a tall foldable crown worn to the theatre
A hat with sides turned up to make points, worn with old formal clothes
A stiff hat with a wide brim and a front that sticks out often worn by church priests
Idioms
- Informal
5
7.4
To say you will run for a position, for example in an election
- Informal
3
7.2
In a humble and respectful way when you ask for something or admit a mistake
- Informal
1
6.7
Find a surprising way to solve a problem at the last moment
- Informal
1
9.9
To say things without knowing the facts or that are not true
- Informal
To say you are very sure something will not happen and would do something silly if it did
To decide to start something difficult and not change your mind
Compounds
3
9.9
A hat of thin metal foil people wear because they think it stops mind control or spying
- Archaic
1
9.6
A tall hat with straight sides that people wear with formal clothes in the 1800s
- US
1
7.0
A wide-brimmed felt hat with a high crown that soldiers, park rangers, and state troopers wear
- Jargon
1
8.1
A person who finds computer security problems and sometimes breaks the law to test them
- Specialized
A low, slow-growing plant with leaves that stay green part of the year and cover the ground
- UK
A decorative, often large hat that some women, especially Black women, wear to church on Sundays
- Specialized
A pair of small metal plates on a stand that a drummer opens and closes with a foot pedal
- Archaic
A stiff hat with a wide brim and a front that sticks out often worn by church priests
How Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hat comes from an old German word that meant 'cover' for the head, and it is like German Hut or Dutch hoed. So a hat today is any covering you wear on your head for warmth, protection, or style.