Meanings
nounswim cap (plural swim caps)
plural swim caps
- A silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers.
Synonyms: bathing cap
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 泳帽
- 泳帽 (yǒngmào)cap worn by swimmers
Dutch badmuts
- badmutscap worn by swimmers
Finnish uimalakki
- uimalakkicap worn by swimmers
French bonnet de bain
- bonnet de baincap worn by swimmers
German Bademütze, Badehaube
- Bademützecap worn by swimmers
- Badehaubecap worn by swimmers
- Schwimmhaubecap worn by swimmers
- Schwimmkappecap worn by swimmers
- Badekappecap worn by swimmers
Hebrew כּוֹבַע יָם
- כּוֹבַע יָםcap worn by swimmers
Hungarian úszósapka
- úszósapkacap worn by swimmers
Italian cuffia
- cuffiacap worn by swimmers
Japanese 水泳帽
- 水泳帽 (suieibō)cap worn by swimmers
Korean 수영모
- 수영모 (suyeongmo)cap worn by swimmers
Norwegian Bokmål badehette
- badehettecap worn by swimmers
Polish czepek, czepek pływacki
- czepekcap worn by swimmers
- czepek pływackicap worn by swimmers
Portuguese touca de natação
- touca de nataçãocap worn by swimmers
Russian ша́почка для купа́ния, ша́почка для пла́вания
- ша́почка для купа́ния (šápočka dlja kupánija)cap worn by swimmers
- ша́почка для пла́вания (šápočka dlja plávanija)cap worn by swimmers
- ша́почка (šápočka)cap worn by swimmers
Spanish gorro de natación
- gorro de natacióncap worn by swimmers
Swedish badmössa
- badmössacap worn by swimmers
Yiddish באָדהיטל
- באָדהיטל (bodhitl)cap worn by swimmers
Cite this entry
APA
swim cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swim%20cap
MLA
“swim cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swim%20cap. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swim cap,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swim%20cap.
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