 9 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
hat
noun
1: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has
shaped crown and usually a brim [syn: {chapeau}, {lid}]
2: an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his
politician's hat and talked frankly"
verb
1: put on or wear a hat; "He was unsuitably hatted"
2: furnish with a hat
[also: {hatting}, {hatted}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hat \Hat\ (h[aum]t), adjective
Hot. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hat \Hat\,
sing. pres. of {Hote} to be called. Cf. {Hatte}. [Obs.]
''That one hat abstinence.'' --Piers Plowman.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Hat \Hat\ (h[a^]t), noun [AS. h[ae]t, h[ae]tt; akin to Dan. hat,
Sw. hatt, Icel. hattr a hat, h["o]ttr hood, D. hoed hat, G.
hut, OHG. huot, and prob. to L. cassis helmet. [root]13. Cf.
{Hood}.]
A covering for the head; esp., one with a crown and brim,
made of various materials, and worn by men or women for
protecting the head from the sun or weather, or for ornament.
{Hat block}, a block on which hats are formed or dressed.
{To pass around the hat}, to take up a collection of
voluntary contributions, which are often received in a
hat. [Colloq.] --Lowell.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
114 Moby Thesaurus words for "hat":
Balmoral, Dutch cap, Panama, Panama hat, Salvation Army bonnet,
Stetson, astrakhan, balaclava helmet, baseball cap, beany,
bearskin, beaver, beret, boater, bonnet, boot, bowler, brass hat,
breech, busby, calash, campaign hat, cap, capote, castor, ceil,
chapeau, chapeau bras, cloak, cloche, coat, cock-and-pinch, coif,
cork, coverchief, coxcomb, crown, derby, dome, fantail, fez, frock,
gown, handkerchief, hard hat, headcloth, headdress, headgear,
headpiece, headtire, headwear, helmet, homburg, hood, jacket,
jockey cap, kaffiyeh, kelly, kepi, kerchief, leghorn, lid, mantle,
millinery, mobcap, mortarboard, nightcap, opera hat, overseas cap,
peaked cap, picture hat, pillbox, pith hat, pith helmet, plug,
poke, porkpie, puggree, roof, roof in, rumal, sailor, scraper,
shirt, shoe, shovel hat, silk hat, skullcap, slouch hat, snood,
sock, sombrero, stocking, stopper, stovepipe, sun hat, sun helmet,
sunbonnet, sundown, tam, ten-gallon hat, tin hat, tip, top,
top hat, topee, topper, trilby, turban, tyrolean hat, wide-awake,
wimple, wind-cutter, yarmulka
From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:
hat n. Common (spoken) name for the circumflex ('^', ASCII 1011110)
character. See {ASCII} for other synonyms.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
hat
A common (spoken) name for the circumflex ("^", ASCII 94)
character.
See {ASCII} for other synonyms.
[{Jargon File}]
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Hat
Chald. karb'ela, (Dan. 3:21), properly mantle or pallium. The
Revised Version renders it "tunic."
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
HAT
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