coverhat

noun
UK /ˈkʌvəhæt/
US /ˈkʌvərˌhæt/

A coverhat is a soft hat that keeps your head warm and dry.

She pulled her coverhat down over her ears before stepping into the snow.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A protective cover shaped like a hat that fits over equipment or a helmet.

The crew slipped a coverhat over the antenna to shield it from rain.

3. A removable decorative top or lid on a container.

He lifted the coverhat off the teapot to pour the tea.

4. A small hat worn over a hairnet or bandage.

The nurse placed a coverhat over the dressing to keep it clean.