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Synonyms for hat

noun

headgear, cap, millinery, headpiece, helmet, chapeau, bonnet, lid*, roof*, bean pod*; see also helmet.

Types of hats and hatlike coverings include: for men: cap, service cap, forage cap, baseball cap, visor, beanie, skullcap, yarmulke, kipa, overseas cap, derby, straw hat, Panama hat, felt hat, sombrero, cowboy's hat, Stetson, southwestern, ten-gallon hat, top hat, opera hat, crush hat, stovepipe, tall silk hat, collapsible, topper, miter, bowler, leghorn, tam-o'-shanter, beret, cocked hat, tricornered hat, sailor hat, boater, digger, bycocket, fez, turban, shako, kepi, bearskin, coonskin, tarboosh, toque, busby, sun helmet, pith helmet, mortarboard, soft-brimmed hat, fedora, homburg, deerstalker, domino; for women: hood, wimple, snood, cowl, kerchief, picture hat, mantilla, turban, veil, cloche, calot, straw, skimmer, beret, bandanna, toque, mobcap, Talbot, bonnet, poke bonnet, Louise Bourbon, Princesse Eugénie, Descat, pillbox, Gainsborough, scarf, chapel cap, whimsey, babushka.

pass the hat

take up a collection, gather funds, collect; see accumulate 1,

take one's hat off to
talk through one's hat*

chatter, talk nonsense, make foolish statements; see babble.

throw one's hat into the ring

enter a contest, run for office, enter politics; see campaign 1.

under one's hat*

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