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Plug Hat

Definition

A plug hat refers to a type of formal hat that was popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is characterized by its tall, cylindrical crown and a wide, flat brim. It was commonly worn by men during formal occasions.

Senses

Sense 1 (Noun)

Popular: A fashionable type of hat worn by men during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Local: In the local sense, plug hat may refer to a hat worn specifically in a particular region or cultural group.

Sense 2 (Verb)

Popular: To plug a hat means to forcefully press or jam it onto someone's head.

Local: In certain local communities, plugging a hat may have a different connotation or usage specific to that region.

Sample Sentences

Sense 1 - Noun (Popular)

1. He wore a distinguished plug hat to the formal event.
2. The gentleman removed his plug hat upon entering the building.
3. With his tailored suit and a plug hat, he looked like a true gentleman.

Sense 1 - Noun (Local)

1. During the local festivities, everyone proudly wore their traditional plug hats.
2. The plug hat worn by the elders in the community was a symbol of respect and authority.

Sense 2 - Verb (Popular)

1. The prankster sneakily plugged a top hat onto his friend's head.
2. She jokingly plugged his hat on while he wasn't paying attention.
3. They playfully plugged hats on each other during the costume party.

Sense 2 - Verb (Local)

1. In their local custom, plugging a hat symbolizes acceptance into a specific group or community.
2. The act of plugging a hat is considered a gesture of camaraderie in their local culture.

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