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America's Hat

America's Hat proper noun: canada.

america's hat: canada
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Proper noun

America's Hat

  1. (humorous, informal) Canada.
    • A tip o' the hat to those in America's Hat.2006 July 1, Max C. Webster III, “Happy Canada Day”, in alt.music.rush (Usenet)
    • We're smug in our superiority in knowing how to spell tire, color (or any other word the Brits stick an unnecessary "u" in) and knowing that in the World Series, the World consists only of the USA and America's Hat (Canada).2008 December 10, Tom Lake, “Re: dell's monitor bad pixel policy?”, in alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (Usenet)

Origin of America's Hat

From the jocular image of Canada as a hat worn by the United States on its northern border.

Questions about America's Hat

What does America's Hat mean?
America's Hat means canada.
What part of speech is America's Hat?
America's Hat is a proper noun.

Words near America's Hat in the dictionary

  1. America First
  2. America Firster
  3. America Firsters
  4. America's Cup
  5. America's Dairyland
  6. America's Hat
  7. America-wide
  8. American
  9. American Airlines
  10. American alligator
  11. American alligators

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