trucker hat

noun

variants or less commonly trucker cap
: an adjustable visored cap that often features a corporate logo or slogan : gimme cap
He stood silently frying noodles in a wok, his loose bangs tucked into a trucker hat with the band name Linkin Park written across the brow.Lauren Hilgers

Examples of trucker hat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That version of the video, which is about two minutes long, starts with a man pulling up next to a woman wearing a pink bikini top, jean shorts and a trucker hat. Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024 The Foggy Bottom Association sold her likeness on T-shirts, mugs and trucker hats. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 10 May 2024 And, before the night drew to a close, guests were gifted with the collection’s socks and corduroy trucker hats to continue spread the campaign’s message—with a fashionable flair. Rachel Marlowe, Vogue, 2 May 2024 But like vinyl records, trucker hats and bell bottoms, beers like Hamm’s, Pabst Blue Ribbon and Miller High Life are regaining popularity in bars — and craft breweries are starting to pay attention to the style. Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2024 There would be something for everyone at the party: a design-your-own trucker hat station, an ice cream sundae bar, and a booth where partygoers could film their own Get Ready With Me videos. Dianna Mazzone Singh, Allure, 2 Apr. 2024 Both designers are reinvigorating hat fashion with their creations, colorful and well-crafted hats spanning from wide-brim styles to trendy trucker hats. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Dec. 2023 Banuelos wore a light-wash denim button-down shirt, with a pair of light-wash jeans and a black and white trucker hat. Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024 Items from Learn to Forget include trucker hats, some of which use old English and other fonts commonly found with death metal and hardcore band logos. Charlie Vargas, Orange County Register, 15 Feb. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of trucker hat was in 1975

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“Trucker hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trucker%20hat. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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