cowboy hat
noun
a broad-brimmed hat with a high crown, usually of soft felt, as worn by cowboys and ranchers.
cowboy hats
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pluralof cowboy hat.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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On a rainy Thursday in Broken Bow, buyers clad in cowboy hats, plaid shirts and denim gathered for the regular indoor cattle auction.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Influencers in cowboy hats chugged cartons of milk.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Bell said she obsessed over the cowboy hats on display at the Dallas airport, while Sato “felt the quintessential ‘America’—the kind you see in movies—wherever I went.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
It was there that he fell in love with his new home state, and started wearing boots and cowboy hats.
From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2026
On this cue, Joe Mondragon bounced in loudly but happily cursing the downpour, and on his heels came Amarante Cordova, Onofre Martinez, and Tranquilino Jeantete, rain dribbling in gay rivulets off their cowboy hats.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
