ten-gallon hat

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large cowboy hat, not holding ten gallons like the name would suggest but usually around three quarts.

词形变化

ten-gallon hats plural 10-gallon hat alternative

词源

Not certain. An earlier form without the number, gallon hat, comes by folk etymology from the Spanish galón (“braid”). It may also be a hyperbolic reference to the size of the hat, or a combination of the two.
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