Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hard hat

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.49 in modern English

Syllables
hard hat
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A helmet, usually made from rigid plastic, used on construction sites to protect the head from falling objects.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

hard hats (plural) hardhat (alternative)

Synonyms

bump cap construction helmet tin hat safety hat construction worker

Questions

What does hard hat mean?
A helmet, usually made from rigid plastic, used on construction sites to protect the head from falling objects.

How to pronounce hard hat

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