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UK/["/hæt/"]/US/["/hæt/"]/

Meaning of Hat

In simple words: A covering for the head.

Hat in a sentence

  • She wore a beautiful hat to the party.
  • The hat kept him warm during the winter.
  • I bought a new hat for the summer.
  • He tipped his hat to greet her.
  • She likes to collect different styles of hats.
  • The magician pulled a rabbit out of his hat.
  • He wore a hat to protect himself from the sun.
  • The children loved the colorful hats at the fair.

How to use Hat

Use 'hat' when discussing clothing, especially in contexts about fashion, weather, or roles (like a chef's hat). Avoid in very formal writing, where 'headwear' might be more appropriate.

Grammar pattern

wear + hat

Memory hint

Think of a 'hat' as a 'head accessory that transforms' your look.

Related words

Collocations with Hat

Synonyms for Hat

  • cap
  • headgear
  • headwear
  • bonnet
  • fedora

Opposites of Hat

Common mistakes with Hat

  • Confusing 'hat' with 'cap' which is a specific type of hat.
  • Using 'hats' when referring to the function or role (e.g., 'wearing many hats').

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Frequently asked questions about Hat

What does Hat mean?

A covering for the head.

What is the definition of Hat?

a piece of clothing made to fit the head, often with a brim (= a flat edge that sticks out), usually worn out of doors

How do you use Hat in a sentence?

She wore a beautiful hat to the party.

Can you give another example of Hat?

The hat kept him warm during the winter.

What are synonyms for Hat?

Common alternatives include cap, headgear, headwear, bonnet, fedora.

What is the opposite of Hat?

Opposite meanings include barehead, naked.

What words go with Hat?

It commonly pairs with broad-brimmed, wide-brimmed, floppy, don, place, doff, be trimmed with something, box, shop, store.

What are common mistakes when using Hat?

Confusing 'hat' with 'cap' which is a specific type of hat. Using 'hats' when referring to the function or role (e.g., 'wearing many hats').

How do you pronounce Hat?

US: /["/hæt/"]/, UK: /["/hæt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Hat?

Use 'hat' when discussing clothing, especially in contexts about fashion, weather, or roles (like a chef's hat). Avoid in very formal writing, where 'headwear' might be more appropriate.

What CEFR level is Hat?

"Hat" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.