snap-brim
noun
often attributive
: a usually felt hat with brim turned up in back and down in front and with a dented crown
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His snap-brim fedora, for example, triggered a San Francisco-wide run on men’s dress hats.
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Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2024
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Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2024
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“Snap-brim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snap-brim. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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