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Definition of Straw hat

1. Noun. A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown.

Definition of Straw hat

1. Noun. A stiff hat, with a flat crown and a brim, made from woven straw. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Straw Hat

Literary usage of Straw hat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens (1867)
"As the coach stops, a gentleman in a straw hat looks out of the window. ... straw hat. I calculate you '11 have fot through that case of the corporation, ..."

2. American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens (1868)
"As the coach stops, a gentleman in a straw hat looks out of the window. ... straw hat. I calculate you'll have got through that case of the corporation, ..."

3. American notes for general circulation by Charles Dickens (1863)
"As the coach stops, a gentleman in n straw hat looks out of the window ... straw hat. I calculate you '11 have got through that case of the corporation ..."

4. Pictures from Italy: American Notes by Charles Dickens (1880)
"straw hat. Yes, sir. A pause. They look at each other very seriously. straw hat. I calculate you 'll have got through that case of the corporation judge, ..."

5. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue by Robert Ellis, Great Britain Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, London Great exhibition of the works of industry of all nations, 1851 (1851)
"Boy's rice straw hat. Young lady's hat. Tuscan hat, with painted satin ... Split straw hat double and single. Inverted straw hat, commonly called rice. ..."

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