pillbox hat

Questions

What does pillbox hat mean?

A small hat, usually worn by women, with a flat crown, straight, upright sides, and no brim.

Where does pillbox hat come from?

Named after the small cylindrical or hexagonal cases in which medicinal pills used to be sold.

How to pronounce pillbox hat

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