hardhat
nounUK /ˈhɑːd.hæt/
US /ˈhɑːrd.hæt/
A hardhat is a strong hat that keeps your head safe at work.
The builder wore a yellow hardhat on the building site.
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2. A construction worker, especially one who wears such a helmet.
The hardhats finished the new bridge ahead of schedule.
3. A small, hard, round hat worn for riding or sports.
She strapped on her hardhat before riding the horse.
4. A rigid protective cap used by soldiers or police.
The officer adjusted his hardhat before the parade.