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
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
In July 2015, an imperial black felt bicorn campaign hat belonging to French Emperor Napoleon I was sold.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2016
Sure enough, lying in a corner was the boy leader's campaign hat, which he had lost in the scuffle with Mike and Gyp.
From The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam by Goldfrap, John Henry
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