cowboy hat

noun

: a wide-brimmed hat with a large soft crown

called also ten-gallon hat

Examples of cowboy hat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Those gifts included rodeo tickets, an alligator wallet and two cowboy hats, according to the report. — Luke Barr, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026

Shop high end designer brands like Prada or Gucci, and grab a chic cowboy hat from Kemo Sabe. — Megan Wahn, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

There were also plenty of Dolly T-shirts, cowboy hats and boots, as fans put their appreciation on display. — Chris Parton, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026

Meanwhile, Hudson coordinated with her daughter in wide-leg jeans and a matching cream cowboy hat. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cowboy hat

• acrobat
• autocrat
• automat
• bundesrat
• bureaucrat
• butterfat
• caveat
• chemostat
• copycat
• cryostat
• democrat
• diplomat