HATBOX

hatbox

(noun) a round piece of luggage for carrying hats

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hatbox (plural hatboxes)

A piece of luggage for a hat; a case or box for a hat.

Hypernyms

• bandbox

Source: Wiktionary


Hat"box`, n.

Definition: A box for a hat.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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