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bowler hat en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From the name of the hatmakers Thomas and William Bowler, associated with early production.

Meanings

  1. A hard round black felt hat with a narrow brim, formerly worn by men.
    • It takes a special arrogance to snort at an oral report on the origins (and proper tipping) of the bowler hat, but there’s Nathanial, giggling his way through the presentation before offering up his report on the more rarefied 14th-century Norwegian derby. 2012 March 22, Scott Tobias, “Cabin Boy”, in AV Club:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
bowler hats Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

bowler-hatted · bowlered · bowler hat out

Synonyms

Coke hat · derby · bowler

Translations (38)

ca bolet (hard round black felt hat) · sv plommonstop (hard round black felt hat) · fi knalli (hard round black felt hat) · de Melonenhut (hard round black felt hat) · mk полуцили́ндер (hard round black felt hat) · ca barret fort (hard round black felt hat) · ca bombí (hard round black felt hat) · pt chapéu-coco (hard round black felt hat) · id topi derbi (hard round black felt hat) · th หมวกดาร์บี้ (hard round black felt hat) · cmn 圓頂硬禮帽 /圆顶硬礼帽 (hard round black felt hat) · de Melone (hard round black felt hat) · cy bowler (hard round black felt hat) · fa شاپو ملون (hard round black felt hat) · hu keménykalap (hard round black felt hat) · af bolhoed (hard round black felt hat) · fr chapeau melon (hard round black felt hat) · nl dophoed (hard round black felt hat) · lo ໝວກເດີຣບີ (hard round black felt hat) · sk pinč (hard round black felt hat) · ja 山高帽 (hard round black felt hat) · it bombetta (hard round black felt hat) · pl melonik (hard round black felt hat) · nl bolhoed (hard round black felt hat) · es bombín (hard round black felt hat) · cmn 禮帽 /礼帽 (hard round black felt hat) · ru котело́к (hard round black felt hat) · id topi caplin (hard round black felt hat) · pt chapéu de coco (hard round black felt hat) · ko 중산모자 (hard round black felt hat) · cs buřinka (hard round black felt hat) · cy het fowler (hard round black felt hat) · ga babhlaer (hard round black felt hat) · ko 중산모 (hard round black felt hat) · bg бомбе́ (hard round black felt hat) · ja 山高帽子 (hard round black felt hat) · cy het galed (hard round black felt hat) · es hongo (hard round black felt hat)

bowler hat en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From the name of the hatmakers Thomas and William Bowler, associated with early production.

Meanings

  1. Synonym of bowler hat out (“eject someone from an organization”).

Forms

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bowler hatting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bowler hats Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
bowler hatted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bowler hatted Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

hat trick

Synonyms

bowler hat out