Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A soft felt hat with a fairly low crown creased lengthwise and a brim that can be turned up or down.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A soft felt hat with a crown creased lengthwise.
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- noun   A felt hat with a fairly low, creasedcrown with abrim that can be turned up or down.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a hat made of felt with a creased crown
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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								On the whole, I wish they treated Harrison Ford with the same understated subtlety the North Korean press reserves for Kim Jong Il. The whip-toting, punch-packing [Ed. Note: Seriously?], snake-hating, globe-trotting archaeologist with a fedora is back on screen in “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” debuting worldwide Thursday, May 22, 2008. 
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								McCully's brown fedora is passed down from generation to generation. 
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								I was just told by one of my co-workers (a 70-something Jewish woman who absolutely rocks) that my fedora is not creased enough at the front. The Feepmaster Speaks ndrtoon 2002 
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								What we can glean from his audition videos: The fedora is a lie; Michael favors Kangol caps. Una LaMarche: Meet The Project Runway Season 8 Contestants 2010 
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								What we can glean from his audition videos: The fedora is a lie; Michael favors Kangol caps. Una LaMarche: Meet The Project Runway Season 8 Contestants Una LaMarche 2010 
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								Hats were popular in the eighties though mostly on girls, so wearing my fedora was a given. The Devil’s in the Diva Paul Ruditis 2007 
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								Hats were popular in the eighties though mostly on girls, so wearing my fedora was a given. The Devil’s in the Diva Paul Ruditis 2007 
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								Hats were popular in the eighties though mostly on girls, so wearing my fedora was a given. The Devil’s in the Diva Paul Ruditis 2007 
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								Secara default sistem operasi fedora akan menjalankan firewall secara otomatis ketika dinyalakan. Recently Uploaded Slideshows sintachen 2010 
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								Fedoras: Speaking of inappropriate, I can't really think of a situation where a fedora might be a good idea. 
karpkatamala commented on the word fedora
He also offered occasional commentary on public television in Ontario, sometimes while wearing a fedora.
January 18, 2018