variants:
or less commonly trucker cap
Definition of trucker hat
: 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 Earl, a beer-bellied alien with a quad-cannon and a trucker hat, drawls about the simple life with a southern accent.
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Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, "Amazon's Crucible Magicks Gaming Clichés Into Something Fresh," 27 May 2020 Even though Schuster, in his trucker hat and sunglasses, looks more like a chain gang supervisor than a winemaker, business has been excellent.
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Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, "Portland’s Jackalope Cellars adapts to crisis, offering curbside wine pickup out of the back of a pickup truck," 5 May 2020 Fire rescue staff and deputies stood shoulder to shoulder and clustered in groups, as did a chain gang of half a dozen inmates wearing striped jumpsuits, orange trucker hats and chains clanking around their ankles.
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Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon, USA TODAY, "A Florida sheriff held a parade where robots handed out candy, but was it really safe?," 27 Mar. 2020 Curl, a burly, bearded Southerner, arrived in jeans and a camo trucker hat and ordered them each a bourbon and a beer.
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Tom Delavan, New York Times, "A Farmhouse Fantasy Tucked in the Woods of Upstate New York," 27 Feb. 2020 On the opposite end of the spectrum, the early-aughts saw slacker dudes such as Ashton Kutcher and Justin Timberlake sport grungy trucker hats.
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, "How I Overcame My Fear of Hats—and Even Learned to Love Them," 18 Feb. 2020 Chance was last seen wearing a short sleeve button-up Wrangler shirt, dark blue Wrangler jeans, roper-style boots and a black and white trucker hat.
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NBC News, "Six years of Dateline's Missing in America: 134 still missing," 5 Dec. 2019 The Golden Globe nominee wore a teal one-piece bathing suit and an electric blue trucker hat, while Jost donned dark swim trunks.
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Dana Rose Falcone, PEOPLE.com, "Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost Show PDA While Taking a Beachside Stroll in the Hamptons," 13 Aug. 2019 Chance was last seen wearing a short sleeve button-up Wrangler shirt, dark blue Wrangler jeans, roper-style boots and a black and white trucker hat.
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NBC News, "Six years of Dateline's Missing in America: 134 still missing," 5 Dec. 2019
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The first known use of trucker hat was in 1975
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