10-gallon hat

A form of ten-gallon hat — A large cowboy hat, not holding ten gallons like the name would suggest but usually around three quarts.

Meanings

noun10-gallon hat (plural 10-gallon hats)

plural 10-gallon hats

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of ten-gallon hat.
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