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strawhat
[straw-hat]
adjective
of or relating to a summer theater situated outside an urban or metropolitan area.
strawhat theater; strawhat circuit.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of strawhat1
First recorded in 1935–40; so called from the wearing of straw hats in summer
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Example Sentences
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He was given a bit part in a strawhat production of The Corn Is Green.
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does strawhat mean?
Strawhat is an adjective used to refer to theaters operating in the summertime in the suburbs and other regions outside of big cities, especially in the Northeast United States.Strawhat is typically used in terms like strawhat theater or strawhat circuit, referring to the temporary summer theaters and performances that open in the summer. These are often known for providing the opportunity for young actors to make their debut. Because the American theater scene has traditionally been based in Broadway theater district in New York City, strawhat theaters were much more prevalent in the Northeast region of the U.S.Example: I’m thinking of auditioning for a strawhat production this summer.
Strawhat is an adjective used to refer to theaters operating in the summertime in the suburbs and other regions outside of big cities, especially in the Northeast United States.Strawhat is typically used in terms like strawhat theater or strawhat circuit, referring to the temporary summer theaters and performances that open in the summer. These are often known for providing the opportunity for young actors to make their debut. Because the American theater scene has traditionally been based in Broadway theater district in New York City, strawhat theaters were much more prevalent in the Northeast region of the U.S.Example: I’m thinking of auditioning for a strawhat production this summer.
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