Tin hat
Tin hat can refer to:
- A waterproof hat made of oil-finished cloth, traditionally associated with those who work outdoors in rainy conditions such as loggers
- Kettle hat, part of medieval armour
- Tin hat (military), the Brodie helmet of World Wars one and two (which is also the origin of the UK phrase "put the tin hat on [something]")
As a proper noun, Tin Hat can refer to:
- Tin Hat Linux, a Linux distribution
- Tin Hat, formerly known as the Tin Hat Trio, an acoustic chamber music group currently based in San Francisco, California
- See also
- Tinfoil hat, a headpiece associated with paranoia
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