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hat

/hæt/noun, verb1 syllable

Hat means: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim.

Synonyms for hat2

noun, as in headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

chapeau, lid

What does hat mean?4

noun

1

headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

2

an informal term for a person's role“he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly”

verb

1

put on or wear a hat“He was unsuitably hatted”

2

furnish with a hat

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with hat?20

three syllables

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Hat in a sentence

  • The woman tried on one hat after another, then left the hat shop.CM
  • The man began to take off his hat, glasses and mask.unknown
  • When he met the lady, he raised his hat.CM
  • Since she was wearing the very strange hat, people teased her.unknown
  • She lost her hat, but soon found it.CK
  • When he saw me, he raised his hat and greeted me.Eldad
  • I donned a hat yesterday, because it was very cold.wwkudu
  • Not only is this hat in style, but it's really warm as well.FeuDRenais2

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of hat

as a noun

plural
hats

as a verb

third-person singular
hats
present participle
hatting
past participle
hatted
past tense
hatted