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

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Dig out your Juicy Couture tracksuits, oversized sunglasses and Von Dutch trucker hats because Paris Hilton is going back to the early 2000s. — Peter White, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2026 In addition to your typical lineup of trucker hats and T-shirts, Esteem makes their own swim trunks, duffle bags, and jackets. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026 The two stood side-by-side outside the resort’s Coliseum Pool with Haack opting for a pink two-piece bikini with a matching cover-up and a white trucker hat promoting her champagne brand, Clé Cachée. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026 Baseball and trucker hats are basically a cool girl’s summer uniform. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for trucker hat

Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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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 6 Sep. 2026.

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