Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hat
noun
/hæt/
Definition
A hat is a head covering that is worn for various reasons, including protection from the elements, fashion, or ceremonial purposes.
Examples
- She wore a wide-brimmed hat to protect herself from the sun.
- The magician revealed his tricks by pulling a rabbit from his hat.
Meaning
Hats serve practical functions such as shielding the head from sun, rain, or cold, and they can also express personal style or cultural identity.
Synonyms
- cap
- headwear
- beanie
- fedora
