campaign hat
Americannoun
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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.
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a hat resembling this, worn as part of a uniform by forest rangers, state troopers, boy scouts, and other groups.
Example Sentences
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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
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
In July 2015, an imperial black felt bicorn campaign hat belonging to French Emperor Napoleon I was sold.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2016
A couple sipped $10 martinis as a red campaign hat sat on the bar next to them.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2016
Can’t we send?” was the answer, as the junior whipped off his campaign hat and sprinkled the floor with the vigorous shakes he gave the battered felt.
From Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters by Charles King
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