English Explanatory Dictionary

pillbox hat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small hat, usually worn by women, with a flat crown, straight, upright sides, and no brim.

Word forms

pillbox hat pillbox hats

Etymology

Named after the small cylindrical or hexagonal cases in which medicinal pills used to be sold.

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