- straw boater
- UK / US
noun [countable]
Word forms "straw boater":
singular straw boater plural straw boatersan old-fashioned hat made of straw with a flat top and a band around it
English dictionary. 2014.
straw boater
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straw boater — UK US noun [countable] [singular straw boater plural straw boaters] an old fashioned hat made of straw with a flat top and a band around it Thesaurus: hats and other things worn on the headhyponym part … Useful english dictionary
straw boater — noun count an old fashioned hat made of straw with a flat top and a band around it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
straw boater — noun (C) BrE a stiff hat made of straw that is usually worn in summer … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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boater — [bōt′ər] n. [ BOAT + ER: orig. worn when boating] 1. a stiff hat of braided straw, with a flat crown and brim 2. a person who boats … English World dictionary
Boater — A boater (also basher, skimmer, katie, or sennit hat) is a kind of hat associated with sailing and boating. It is normally made of sennit straw and has a flat crown and brim, typically with a ribbon around the crown, which is often in colours… … Wikipedia
Straw hat — For the 1974 Soviet film see The Straw Hat. For the crew from One Piece, see Straw Hat Pirates. A straw hat can refer to any brimmed hat that is woven out of straw. This hat is designed to protect the head from the sun, as well as protect against … Wikipedia
boater — UK [ˈbəʊtə(r)] / US [ˈboʊtər] noun [countable] Word forms boater : singular boater plural boaters 1) a circular hat with a low flat top and a wide brim, usually made of straw (= dried stems of wheat) for wearing in sunny weather 2) someone who… … English dictionary
straw hat — noun a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑boater, ↑leghorn, ↑Panama, ↑Panama hat, ↑sailor, ↑skimmer • Hypernyms: ↑hat, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
