English Explanatory Dictionary

wideawake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bird, the sooty tern.
  2. A type of hat with a broad brim made of black or brown felt.
name
  1. Ascension Island

Word forms

wideawake wideawakes wide-awake

Etymology

* From wide awake. * (hat): From a pun in Punch magazine, relating to the fact that the hat had no nap.

Synonyms

wideawake hat
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