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Noun: hat  hat
  1. Headgear that is worn for warmth, to protect the head, or as a fashion or uniform item
    - chapeau, lid [informal]
     
  2. [informal] An informal term for a person's role
    "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly"
Verb: hat (hatted,hatting)  hat
  1. Put on or wear a hat
    "He was unsuitably hatted"
     
  2. Furnish with a hat

Derived forms: hatting, hatted, hats

Type of: assume, don, function, furnish, get into, headdress, headgear, offer, office, part, provide, put on, render, role, supply, wear

Encyclopedia: Hat, Coat, and Glove