BEST VOCABULARY WORDS FOR IELTS : Hats

Panama – a wide-brimmed hat of strawlike material, originally made from the leaves

Sentence – He always wears a panama hat.

Boater – a flat-topped hardened straw hat with a brim.

Sentence – The man wore a straw boater and a striped blazer which bulged over his paunch.

Trilby – a soft felt hat with a narrow brim and indented crown

Sentence – She dazzled in a yellow trilby hat and white shirt.

Derby -hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim.

Sentence -He wears a bowler hat and has a bushy moustache.

Mortar board – an academic cap with a stiff, flat, square top and a tassel.

Sentence – He motioned for me to wear my mortarboard, and took a picture of me with the school’s clock tower in the background

Tweed – flat cap is a rounded cap with a small stiff brim in front

Sentence – He had a many-pocketed shooting jacket, brown, with a flat brown tweed cap.

Beret – a round, flat hat made of soft material

Sentence – The poncho shaped cape with matching beret is particularly eye catching.

Hard hat – a rigid protective helmet, as worn by factory and building workers.

Sentence – I had to put my hard hat on and go to work.

Beanie – a small close-fitting hat worn on the back of the head.

Sentence – I remember thinking how funny he looked because he wore a sort of little beanie hat.

Bobble hat – a close-fitting knitted hat with a pom-pom at the top.

Sentence – You can’t pull the bobble hat over my eyes