POKE BONNET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does poke bonnet mean? 

• POKE BONNET (noun)
  The noun POKE BONNET has 1 sense:

1. a hat tied under the chin

  Familiarity information: POKE BONNET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POKE BONNET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A hat tied under the chin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bonnet; poke bonnet

Hypernyms ("poke bonnet" is a kind of...):

chapeau; hat; lid (headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "poke bonnet"):

sunbonnet (a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women)