WOMAN'S HAT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does woman's hat mean? 

• WOMAN'S HAT (noun)
  The noun WOMAN'S HAT has 1 sense:

1. hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner

  Familiarity information: WOMAN'S HAT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WOMAN'S HAT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

millinery; woman's hat

Hypernyms ("woman's 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 "woman's hat"):

church hat (a fanciful hat of the kind worn by Black women for Sunday worship)

cloche (a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet)

picture hat (a woman's dressy hat with a wide brim)

pillbox; toque; turban (a small round woman's hat)

 Context examples 

The hats of the men were blue; the little woman's hat was white, and she wore a white gown that hung in pleats from her shoulders.

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum)