printer's hat

noun

A traditional box-shaped hat made from folded paper, formerly worn by craft tradesmen such as carpenters, masons, and printers.

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carpenter's hatpressman's hat
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Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional box-shaped hat made from folded paper, formerly worn by craft tradesmen such as carpenters, masons, and printers.

    Synonyms: carpenter's hat, pressman's hat

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA traditional box-shaped hat made from folded paper, formerly worn by craft tradesmen such as carpenters, masons, and printers.

Similar
carpenter's hatpressman's hat
Also see
carpenter's hatpressman's hat

Origin

From printer + -'s + hat.

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printer's hat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/printer's%20hat

MLA

“printer's hat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/printer's%20hat. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “printer's hat,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/printer's%20hat.

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