sunhat
- noun
- /ˈsʌnˌhæt/
- During our beach trip, I made sure to wear my sunhat to protect my face from getting sunburned.
- wear a sunhat
Examples
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On family trips, Maude tended to start out with a sunhat and then lose interest.
Fiction book (2000) -
They wear sunhats and carry paperbacks and brightly colored plastic tumblers.
Fiction book (2001) -
- 'Cause I bought this pretty sunhat for you.
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And don't forget a sunhat!
Academic text (2000) -
Her sunhat had gone, and her blonde hair tumbled artfully around her face.
Fiction book (1999) -
She looked over her shoulder, coquettish in her sunhat.
Fiction book (1999) -
She looked at him from beneath the brim of her sunhat.
Fiction book (1999) -
A small cockleshell boat; a slim young woman in a white dress and a straw sunhat bent at the oars.
Fiction book (1999) -
Peeling off his cotton sunhat to mop the freckled top of his head, Max suggested they visit the viewpoint at the top of the island.
Fiction book (1995) -
She placed a colorful sunhat on the baby to keep her cool while playing outside.
Synonyms
A shaped covering for the head with a brim worn for warmth, protection, or style
A hat with a wide brim and a tall top often worn by cowboys
A hat with a wide brim and a tall crown that protects from the sun
A hat made of straw that protects the face from the sun
A stiff straw hat with a flat top worn in summer or with a uniform
A light wide-brimmed straw hat people wear to protect from the sun
A light hard sun hat made from plant material to protect the head in hot places
A hat with a wide brim that protects your face from the sun
A hat with a wide brim that shades a woman's or girl's face from the sun
A soft felt hat with a wide flexible brim often turned up on one side
A hat with a wide brim that protects your face and neck from the sun
A hat with a wide edge that shades the face
A light hat worn in hot countries to protect from the sun
A lightweight hat made from thin plant material that protects you from the sun
A lightweight hat with a wide brim that protects the head and neck from the sun
A stiff hat with a wide brim and a front that sticks out often worn by church priests
A large, fancy women's hat with a wide brim and decorations
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Etymology
The word sunhat comes from the two simple words sun and hat, where sun means 'the star that gives light' and hat means 'a cover for your head'. So, a sunhat is a hat you wear to protect your face and neck from the sun.