WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hat•check
(hat′chek′),USA pronunciation adj.
- of, noting, or engaged in the checking of hats, coats, umbrellas, etc., into temporary safekeeping:a hatcheck girl.
- used in checking hats, coats, etc.:a hatcheck room.
- hat + check 1915–20
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