as in cap
a covering for the head usually having a shaped crown
in those days, no properly dressed person left home without a hat
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Recent Examples of hat
There’s no model off-duty look quite like the blazer, hat, and sneakers ensemble.
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 21 Aug. 2025
Wheeler donned a paper hat and a black apron to pitch boxes of popcorn and handing out hot dogs.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 21 Aug. 2025
Dillane, who also wears the hat of Brooklyn Arts Ambassador, worked with Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to select the designers.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2025
The video shows a man wearing jeans, a hat and a dark jacket following the two girls on the isolated bridge.
—Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 21 Aug. 2025
Wheeler donned a paper hat and a black apron to pitch boxes of popcorn and handing out hot dogs.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 21 Aug. 2025
Dillane, who also wears the hat of Brooklyn Arts Ambassador, worked with Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to select the designers.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2025
The video shows a man wearing jeans, a hat and a dark jacket following the two girls on the isolated bridge.
—Kelsey Lentz, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hat
Noun
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Prosperity Bancshares has a market cap of $6.57 billion.—
John Navin,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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In that scenario, the required bogey for net earnings tallies to $293 billion (the $8.88 trillion market cap divided by the P/E of 30).—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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One detection stood out: the red helmet belonging to the missing hiker.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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The spacesuit also features flexible gloves, a panoramic glare-proof helmet visor, and joints adapted for low-gravity environments.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The overall look gave the retro, 1920s chapeau a contemporary edge with high-fashion sensibility.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
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Angela Bassett makes a statement with a cane and chapeau combo.—
Elise Wrabetz,
NBC news,
5 May 2025
Noun
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Under the hood, the KUPID loudspeakers are built using advanced DALI technologies not seen before at this price point.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Protecting your battery When a car is outside, the components under your hood can get hot, including your battery.—
Keenan Thompson,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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One through line between the films and the series are the headdresses, veils and hair jewelry.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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From Las Vegas casinos to Chicago nightclubs, glamoured performers donned eccentric high heels, makeup and headdresses at these shows, though nudity was also common.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
14 Aug. 2025
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The awkwardness is all hilarious, though, especially watching a young Joan Cusack attempt to use the water fountain in orthodontic headgear.—
Michelle Kung,
EW.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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The report found that seatbelts and headgear were not worn during the accident, the UTV was carrying too much weight and that the firefighters operating the UTV did not have appropriate training.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hat. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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