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slouch hat

slouch hat noun: a broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder.

slouch hat: a broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to...
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Noun

slouch hat (plural slouch hats)

  1. A broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder.
    • But I traded my slouch hat to a Tommy for his helmet, got eight canteens of water, and returned to Reserve Gully.1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 113

Synonyms of slouch hat

Forms of slouch hat

pluralslouch hats

Questions about slouch hat

What does slouch hat mean?
Slouch hat means a broad-brimmed felt hat worn by soldiers, often with a clasp on the left side to allow a rifle to be carried over the shoulder.
What part of speech is slouch hat?
Slouch hat is a noun.
What is the plural of slouch hat?
The plural of slouch hat is slouch hats.

Words near slouch hat in the dictionary

  1. slotting machines
  2. slottings
  3. Slotwiner
  4. slotwise
  5. slouch
  6. slouch hat
  7. slouch hats
  8. slouched
  9. sloucher
  10. slouchers
  11. slouches

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