Definition of lid
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either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
"his lids would stay open no longer"
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protective fold
a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
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"
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trunk lid
hinged lid for a trunk
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
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bearskin, busby, shako
tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions
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Panama, Panama hat, boater, leghorn, sailor, skimmer, straw hat
a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
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bonnet, poke bonnet
a hat tied under the chin
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sunbonnet
a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women
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bowler, bowler hat, derby, derby hat, plug hat
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
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campaign hat
a broad-brimmed felt hat with a high crown; formerly worn by the United States Army and Marine personnel
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cavalier hat, slouch hat
a soft felt hat with a wide flexible brim
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cocked hat
hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points
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bicorn, bicorne
a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points
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tricorn, tricorne
cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points
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cowboy hat, ten-gallon hat
a hat with a wide brim and a soft crown; worn by American ranch hands
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deerstalker
a tight-fitting hat with visors front and back; formerly worn by hunters
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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
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dunce cap, dunce's cap, fool's cap
a cone-shaped paper hat formerly placed on the head of slow or lazy pupils
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Stetson, fedora, felt hat, homburg, trilby
a hat made of felt with a creased crown
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fur hat
a hat made of fur
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beaver, castor
a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
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millinery, woman's hat
hats for women; the wares sold by a milliner
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church hat
a fanciful hat of the kind worn by Black women for Sunday worship
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cloche
a woman's close-fitting hat that resembles a helmet
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picture hat
a woman's dressy hat with a wide brim
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pillbox, toque, turban
a small round woman's hat
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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
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snap-brim hat
a hat with a snap brim
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porkpie, porkpie hat
man's hat with a low, flat crown and a snap brim
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sombrero
a straw hat with a tall crown and broad brim; worn in American southwest and in Mexico
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sou'wester
waterproof hat with wide slanting brim longer in back than in front
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sun hat, sunhat
a hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun
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pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topee, topi
a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
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sunbonnet
a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women
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titfer
a hat (Cockney rhyming slang: `tit for tat' rhymes with `hat')
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toque
a tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs
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tirolean, tyrolean
soft green felt hat with a feather or brush cockade
Vocabulary Lists for lid
George Orwell's "1984" Part 2 (comprehensive) »(2441 words)
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