pantile
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Meaning · English
A hat.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
"So you are a Quaker, master, are you?" he added, "Well, I thought somehow, by the cut of your pantile, (hat) you was something or other in that way."
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “pantile” mean?
A hat.
Is “pantile” formal or informal?
pantile is generally slang.