- tin hat
- noun Date: 1903 a metal helmet
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tin hat
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tin hat — tin′ hat′ n. Slang. sts a steel helmet • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
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tin hat — /tɪn ˈhæt/ (say tin hat) noun a steel helmet worn by soldiers …
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tin hat — noun a lightweight protective helmet (plastic or metal) worn by construction workers • Syn: ↑hard hat, ↑safety hat • Hypernyms: ↑helmet … Useful english dictionary
tin hat — noun (C) a metal hat worn by soldiers … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tin hat — Slang. a steel helmet worn by soldiers. [1915 20] * * * … Universalium
tin hat — noun informal, chiefly Brit. a soldier s steel helmet … English new terms dictionary
