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opera hat

opera hat noun: a kind of collapsible top hat.

Noun

opera hat (plural opera hats)

  1. A kind of collapsible top hat.
    Synonyms:
    gibus

Synonyms of opera hat

Forms of opera hat

pluralopera hats

Origin of opera hat

From the common practice of storing them in their flattened state under one's seat at the opera.

Questions about opera hat

What does opera hat mean?
Opera hat means a kind of collapsible top hat.
What part of speech is opera hat?
Opera hat is a noun.
What is the plural of opera hat?
The plural of opera hat is opera hats.

Words near opera hat in the dictionary

  1. opera cloaks
  2. opera glass
  3. opera glasses
  4. opera glove
  5. opera gloves
  6. opera hat
  7. opera hats
  8. opera house
  9. opera house trap
  10. opera house traps
  11. opera houses

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