cowboy hat

1. 1.

   a hat with a wide brim and a soft crown; worn by American ranch hands

   Synonymsten-gallon hat

   Broaderhat

Questions about cowboy hat

What does cowboy hat mean?

cowboy hat means "a hat with a wide brim and a soft crown; worn by American ranch hands".

What is another word for cowboy hat?

Close synonyms include ten-gallon hat. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cowboy hat a common word?

cowboy hat is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.