trucker hat

noun

variants or less commonly trucker cap
: an adjustable visored cap that often features a corporate logo or slogan : gimme cap
He stood silently frying noodles in a wok, his loose bangs tucked into a trucker hat with the band name Linkin Park written across the brow.Lauren Hilgers

Examples of trucker hat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There would be something for everyone at the party: a design-your-own trucker hat station, an ice cream sundae bar, and a booth where partygoers could film their own Get Ready With Me videos. Dianna Mazzone Singh, Allure, 2 Apr. 2024 Both designers are reinvigorating hat fashion with their creations, colorful and well-crafted hats spanning from wide-brim styles to trendy trucker hats. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Dec. 2023 Banuelos wore a light-wash denim button-down shirt, with a pair of light-wash jeans and a black and white trucker hat. Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024 Items from Learn to Forget include trucker hats, some of which use old English and other fonts commonly found with death metal and hardcore band logos. Charlie Vargas, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2024 Sperry could be seen rubbing Teller's bare back as the pair sat together in lounge chairs, with Teller rocking sunglasses and a trucker hat to pair with his swimsuit. Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024 Agustín Félix, a 26-year-old in tight jeans, expensive sneakers and a trucker hat, greeted Quintero with a slap on the back. Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2024 The criticism peaked in August, when Hailey got dolled up in a red mini dress and matching heels to promote Rhode's Strawberry Glaze lippie, and Justin supported her in a very casual ensemble — gray sweats, yellow Crocs and a pink trucker hat. Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023 Rey stood next to him, wearing a trucker hat stamped with stand firm, a message from 1 Corinthians. Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of trucker hat was in 1975

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“Trucker hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trucker%20hat. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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