slouch hat
noun
a soft hat often made of felt and having a supple, usually broad brim.
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Origin of slouch hat
First recorded in 1830–40
Words nearby slouch hat
slot racer, slot racing, slotted spoon, slotter, slouch, slouch hat, slouchy, slough, slough off, Slovak, Slovakia
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British Dictionary definitions for slouch hat
slouch hat
noun
any soft hat with a brim that can be pulled down over the ears, esp an Australian army hat with the left side of the brim turned up
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