Word info

red hat

Noun

Meaning

red hat (plural red hats)

(UK, military, slang) A senior army officer.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

When I am an old woman I shall wear purple With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit me. And I shall spend my pension on brandy and summer gloves And satin sandals, and say we've no money for butter. Jenny Joseph

That satisfied me until I began to figure that if God loved all his children equally, why did he bother about my red hat and let other people lose their fathers and mothers for always? Frances Farmer

I've been very happy with the commercial Linux CD-ROM vendors linux Red Hat. Linus Torvalds

I don't know what Mario will look like next; maybe he will wear metallic clothing with a red hat. Shigeru Miyamoto

Huge open source organizations like Red Hat and Mozilla manage the collaboration of hundreds of people who don't know one another and have spent no time hanging around the water cooler. Margaret Heffernan

One of the questions I've always hated answering is how do people make money in open source. And I think that Caldera and Red Hat -- and there are a number of other Linux companies going public -- basically show that yes, you can actually make money in the open-source area. Linus Torvalds

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