Meanings
nounside cap (plural side caps)
plural side caps
- A foldable military cap with straight sides and a creased or hollow crown sloping to the back where it is parted.
Synonyms: field service cap, fore-and-aft cap, garrison cap, garrison hat, overseas cap, pisscutter, wedge cap
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA foldable military cap with straight sides and a creased or hollow crown sloping to the back where it is parted.
Translations
Catalan casquet
- casquetmilitary cap
Chinese Mandarin 船形帽
- 船形帽military cap
Finnish suikka
- suikkamilitary cap
French calot
- calotmilitary cap
German Schiffchen
- Schiffchenmilitary cap
Hebrew כובע חיל מצב
- כובע חיל מצבmilitary cap
Italian bustina
- bustinamilitary cap
Japanese ギャリソンキャップ, 舟形帽
- ギャリソンキャップmilitary cap
- 舟形帽military cap
Korean 개리슨 캡
- 개리슨 캡 (gaeriseun kaep)military cap
Latvian laiviņcepure
- laiviņcepuremilitary cap
Lithuanian pilotė
- pilotėmilitary cap
Norwegian båtlue
- båtluemilitary cap
Polish furażerka, pierożek
- furażerkamilitary cap
- pierożekmilitary cap
Russian пилотка
- пилотка (pilotka)military cap
Swedish båtmössa
- båtmössamilitary cap
Ukrainian пілотка
- пілотка (pilotka)military cap
Cite this entry
APA
side cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20cap
MLA
“side cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20cap. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “side cap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/side%20cap.
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