Brass Hat Definition

noun
A military officer of high rank.
Webster's New World
A high-ranking civilian official.
American Heritage
Any high official, executive, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Brass Hat

Noun

Singular:
brass hat
Plural:
brass hats

Origin of Brass Hat

  • From the gold braid on the hat

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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