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SUN HAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun
Synonyms:
sun hat; sunhat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sun hat" is a kind of...):
chapeau; hat; lid (headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sun hat"):
pith hat; pith helmet; sun helmet; topee; topi (a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun)
sunbonnet (a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women)