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hat vs cocked hat

cocked hat vs hat

hat and cocked hat both are nouns.

hat is a verb but cocked hat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hat Yes No Yes No
cocked hat Yes No No No
As nouns, cocked hat is a hyponym of hat; that is, cocked hat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hat:
  • hat: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • cocked hat: hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points
hat (noun) cocked hat (noun)
an informal term for a person's role hat with opposing brims turned up and caught together to form points
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
hat (verb) cocked hat (verb)
put on or wear a hat
furnish with a hat
Difference between hat and cocked hat

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