beret

beret

a soft cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top
Not to be confused with:barret – a small cap worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiasticsbarrette – a clasp used to hold one’s hair in place

be·ret

B0197900 (bə-rā′)n.1. A round, soft, brimless cap that fits snugly and is often worn angled to one side.2. Beret A Green Beret.

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[French béret, from French dialectal berret and from Old Provençal berret, cap, both from Late Latin birrus, hooded cloak; see biretta.]

beret

(ˈbɛreɪ) n (Clothing & Fashion) a round close-fitting brimless cap of soft wool material or felt[C19: from French béret, from Old Provençal berret, from Medieval Latin birrettum cap; see biretta]

be•ret

(bəˈreɪ)

n. a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a flat or rounded top. [1820–30; < French < Gascon berret, Old Provençal ber(r)et. See biretta]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

beret - a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft clothcap - a tight-fitting headdress

Translations

贝雷帽

beret

(ˈberei) , ((American) bəˈrei) noun a round flat cap made of soft cloth, as worn by soldiers. Paratroopers wear red berets. 貝雷帽 贝雷帽

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