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cowboy hat

American  

noun

  1. a broad-brimmed hat with a high crown, usually of soft felt, as worn by cowboys and ranchers.


Etymology

Origin of cowboy hat

First recorded in 1890–95

Example Sentences

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Elsewhere on the lot, the bots served drinks while outfitted in cowboy hats and bow ties.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr Slimani, who arrived at Willesden Magistrates' Court wearing a cowboy hat and fur coat, had consumed cough medicine - which can impact a reading's accuracy - his defence said.

From BBC

The Stetson cowboy hat has been worn by everyone from General George Armstrong Custer to Beyoncé.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tommy always wears a cowboy hat and boots with a western shirt and jeans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Relief that Matthew Hayden will not be striding around, external the Melbourne Cricket Ground wearing only his cowboy hat.

From BBC