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campaign hat

American  

noun

  1. a felt hat with a broad, stiff brim and four dents in the crown, formerly worn by personnel in the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.

  2. a hat resembling this, worn as part of a uniform by forest rangers, state troopers, boy scouts, and other groups.


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Britt’s campaign hat hung in Shelby’s office, one of the last things left.

From Washington Post Dec. 24, 2022

He waved to reporters, with a defeated expression on his face, holding a crumpled red campaign hat in one hand.”

From Fox News Jun. 23, 2020

But I was nervous as hell as the trooper stepped out of his cruiser, situated his campaign hat and approached the side of my truck.

From New York Times Apr. 2, 2018

Trump, who also had a hand in creating his famous red campaign hat, “wanted to weigh in on it,” the aide said.

From Seattle Times Dec. 22, 2017

From his campaign hat to his polished puttees, he was new, new like the lately minted coin that has not long circulated.

From The Code of the Mountains by Buck, Charles Neville

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