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hatband

hat·band
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hat-band]
    • /ˈhætˌbænd/
    • /ˈhæt.bænd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hat-band]
    • /ˈhætˌbænd/

Definitions of hatband word

  • noun hatband a band or ribbon placed about the crown of a hat, just above the brim. 1
  • noun hatband a black band similarly worn as a sign of mourning. 1
  • noun hatband A decorative ribbon encircling a hat, held in position above the brim. 1
  • noun hatband strip of fabric around a hat 1
  • countable noun hatband A hatband is a strip of cloth that is put round a hat above the brim as a decoration. 0
  • noun hatband a band or ribbon around the base of the crown of a hat 0

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Origin of hatband

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at hat, band2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hatband

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hatband popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hatband usage trend in Literature

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