Hat

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A covering for the head, especially one with a shaped crown and brim.
  • n. A head covering of distinctive color and shape worn as a symbol of office.
  • n. The office symbolized by the wearing of such a head covering.
  • n. A role or office symbolized by or as if by the wearing of different hats: wears two hats—one as parent and one as corporate executive.
  • v. To supply or cover with a hat.
  • idiom. at the drop of a hat At the slightest pretext or provocation.
  • idiom. hat in hand In a humble manner; humbly.
  • idiom. take (one's) hat off to To respect, admire, or congratulate.
  • idiom. talk through (one's) hat To talk nonsense.
  • idiom. talk through (one's) hat To bluff.
  • idiom. throw To enter a political race as a candidate for office.
  • idiom. under (one's) hat As a secret or in confidence: Keep this information under your hat.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone or a cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
  • n. A particular role or capacity that a person might fill.
  • n. Any receptacle from which numbers/names are pulled out in a lottery.
  • n. The lottery or draw itself.
  • n. A hat switch.
  • n. = háček
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Hot.
  • sing. pres. of hote to be called. Cf.
  • n. A covering for the head; esp., one with a crown and brim, made of various materials, and worn by men or women for protecting the head from the sun or weather, or for ornament.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A covering for the head; specifically, a head-dress worn in the open air, having a crown, sides, and a brim.
  • n. The layer of tan-bark spread over hides in a tan-pit.
  • n. In a smelting-furnace, a depressed place in the tunnel-head designed to detain gases.
  • n. In some soap-coppers and the like, a depressed chamber in the bottom, provided with a tap for drawing off the contents: designed to collect impurities that settle.
  • n. In heraldry, a representation of the red hat, having the tassels on each side arranged as described under cordon.
  • To provide with a hat: used chiefly in composition: as, straw-hatted girls.
  • To place a hat upon the head of.
  • To secure, as a seat, by placing one's hat upon it, as is done in the British House of Commons.
  • A Middle English form of hot.
  • n. An obsolete form of hate.
  • n. See hot.
  • n. In botany, the pileus or cap of a mushroom.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. put on or wear a hat
  • n. headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • n. an informal term for a person's role
  • v. furnish with a hat
  • Verb Form
    hats    hatted    hatting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    office    rôle    part    function    furnish    provide    supply    render   
    Variant
    hatted    hatting    hote   
    Hyponym
    headgear   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hot    chapeau    cap    derby    bowler    billycock    gibus    sombrero    sundown    sugar loaf   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    At    Batt    Bhatt    Cat    Catt    Gnat    Gujarat    Kat    Landsat    Mat   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cap    coat    shoe    suit    trouser    collar    bag    helmet    hair    bonnet