souwester
tər noun
1.
a waterproof hat, often of oilskin, having the brim very broad behind and slanted, worn especially by seamen.
2.
an oilskin slicker, fastening with buckles, worn especially by seamen in rough weather.
3.
southwester ( def 1 ).
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sou'wester (saʊˈwɛstə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a waterproof hat having a very broad rim behind, worn esp by seamen | |
| [C19: a contraction of | |
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Souwester
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| sou'wester (saʊˈwɛstə) | |
| —n | |
| a waterproof hat having a very broad rim behind, worn esp by seamen | |
| [C19: a contraction of | |
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