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ten-gallon hat

[ten-gal-uhn] / ˈtɛnˌgæl ən /
NOUN
cowboy hat
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Two turtles find an unreasonably large ten-gallon hat.

From Slate Jul. 3, 2020

A ten-gallon hat actually holds only about 1.5 liters of crude oil.

From Washington Post Dec. 7, 2017

You don't often see a banjo and mandolin, let alone a ten-gallon hat, at Lollapalooza.

From Chicago Tribune Aug. 6, 2012

Privately, however, they are enthusiastic about Perry and are encouraging the Texas governor to throw his ten-gallon hat in the ring.

From Time Jul. 1, 2011

A moment later, a pair of polished cowboy boots appeared, followed by a mountain of a man dressed in a suit and ten-gallon hat.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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