knit cap

noun

A soft, head-hugging cap, knitted traditionally from wool and usually without a specified front or back, barring those with designs or logos.

Similar
beanieknit hatstocking capski cap, ski hatwatch capdunsel captoque, tuqueskullie, skully

Meanings

nounknit cap (plural knit caps)

plural knit caps

  1. USbusinessA soft, head-hugging cap, knitted traditionally from wool and usually without a specified front or back, barring those with designs or logos.

    Synonyms: beanie, knit hat, stocking cap, ski cap, ski hat, watch cap, dunsel cap, toque, tuque, skullie, skully

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA soft, head-hugging cap, knitted traditionally from wool and usually without a specified front or back, barring those with designs or logos.

Similar
beanieknit hatstocking capski cap, ski hatwatch capdunsel captoque, tuqueskullie, skullytobogganwoolly hat
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APA

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Chicago

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