straw hat

[straw-hat]

straw·hat

[straw-hat]
adjective
of or pertaining to a summer theater situated outside an urban or metropolitan area: strawhat theater; strawhat circuit.

Origin:
1935–40; so called from the wearing of straw hats in summer
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Straw hat is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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straw hat

noun
a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown [syn: boater
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