pith hat


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Noun1.pith hat - a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sunpith hat - a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
pith helmet, sun helmet, topee, topi
sun hat, sunhat - a hat with a broad brim that protects the face from direct exposure to the sun
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pith hat

, pith helmet
n → Tropenhelm m
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At the very mention of French mustard, I reach for my pith hat and fly-swatter.
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The trip may therefore only have served to muddle the US's approach to Africa and most certainly reflected an out-of-touch approach with regard to the pith hat.
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I had a receptacle called a moth trap, an eye-wateringly bright halogen bulb, and with the zeal of an early naturalist, albeit clothed in BHS pyjamas rather than a pith hat and safari suit, I stayed up half the night (I also had a new baby, remember) to watch my experiment unfold.
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