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DEFINITIONS OF: lid

n either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye

“his lids would stay open no longer”

Synonyms:: eyelid, palpebra

Type of:: protective fold
a flap of tissue that protects what it covers

n a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.

“he raised the piano lid”

Types:: trunk lid
hinged lid for a trunk

Type of:: cover, top
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)

n headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim

Synonyms:: chapeau, hat

Types:: show 32 types...; hide 32 types...; bearskin, busby, shako
tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions; Panama, Panama hat, boater, leghorn, sailor, skimmer, straw hat
a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown; bonnet, poke bonnet
a hat tied under the chin; bowler, bowler hat, derby, derby hat, plug hat
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim; campaign hat
a broad-brimmed felt hat with a high crown; formerly worn by the United States Army and Marine personnel; cavalier hat, slouch hat
a soft felt hat with a wide flexible brim; cocked hat
hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points; cowboy hat, ten-gallon hat
a hat with a wide brim and a soft crown; worn by American ranch hands; deerstalker
a tight-fitting hat with visors front and back; formerly worn by hunters; beaver, dress hat, high hat, opera hat, silk hat, stovepipe, top hat, topper
a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur; dunce cap, dunce's cap, fool's cap
a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils; Stetson, fedora, felt hat, homburg, trilby
a hat made of felt with a creased crown; fur hat
a hat made of fur; millinery, woman's hat
hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner; shovel hat
a stiff broad-brimmed hat with the brim turned up at the sides and projecting in front; worn by some clergymen in Britain; snap-brim hat
a hat with a snap brim; sombrero
a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico; sou'wester
waterproof hat with wide slanting brim longer in back than in front; sun hat, sunhat
a hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun; titfer
a hat (Cockney rhyming slang: `tit for tat' rhymes with `hat'); toque
a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs; tirolean, tyrolean
soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade; beaver, castor
a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material); bicorn, bicorne
a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points; church hat
a fanciful hat of the kind worn by Black women for Sunday worship; cloche
a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet; picture hat
a woman's dressy hat with a wide brim; pillbox, toque, turban
a small round woman's hat; pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topee, topi
a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun; porkpie, porkpie hat
man's hat with a low, flat crown and a snap brim; sunbonnet
a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women; tricorn, tricorne
cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points

Type of:: headdress, headgear
clothing for the head

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