straw hat

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straw hat Meaning of "straw hat"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

Synonym(s)

leghorn, panama, panama hat, sailor, skimmer

Usage(s):

  1. The minute that big, easily bored, sugar-fueled baby that is the American public started to drift off, he'd grab a straw hat and a banjo and somehow get us back.
  2. Sitting in a midtown Manhattan restaurant, long past lunchtime, Horne looks $ exquisitely beautiful under a big straw hat, without a line to mar her fine- boned face.
  3. Their leader, Leonard de Paur, 34, is a stocky, scholarly looking Negro who, at 18, toured Loew's circuit clutching a battered straw hat and singing Ol' Man River.
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