Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

red hat

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables
red hat
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A senior army officer.

British usage; Slang

Etymology

From the red band on the caps they wore.

Usage

Inflected Forms

red hats (plural)

Questions

What does red hat mean?
A senior army officer.
Where does red hat come from?
From the red band on the caps they wore.

How to pronounce red hat

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