Hatbrim

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The brim of a hat.

    "Ben shielded his face with his hatbrim as Dale came from behind the desk to talk to him."

Example

More examples

"As usual, she was extraordinarily festooned and bedizened, with a limp Leghorn hat anchored to her head by many windings of faded gauze, and a little black velvet parasol on a carved ivory handle absurdly balanced over her much larger hatbrim."

Etymology

From hat + brim.

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