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casquette

Definitions of casquette
  1. noun
    a tight-fitting headdress
    synonyms: béret
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    types:
    passe-montagne
    a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face
    bonnet de bain
    a tight-fitting cap that keeps hair dry while swimming
    béret basque
    a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
    crete-de-coq
    a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
    képi
    a cap with a flat circular top and a visor
    bonnet de nuit
    a cloth cap worn in bed
    bonnet de ski
    a close-fitting woolen cap; often has a tapering tail with a tassel
    calotte
    rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head
    béret
    a woolen cap of Scottish origin
    type of:
    coiffure
    clothing for the head
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