Noddy cap

noun

A rubber cap protecting the nose cone of a missile.

Meanings

nounNoddy cap (plural Noddy caps)

plural Noddy caps

  1. UKslanggovernmentA rubber cap protecting the nose cone of a missile.

Origin

Named after a character who wore a pointed hat in children's books by Enid Blyton.

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APA

Noddy cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Noddy%20cap

MLA

“Noddy cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Noddy%20cap. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Noddy cap,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Noddy%20cap.

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