flat cap

Examples

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• They'll tell you they got it from a handsome old gent in a gray flat cap.

  Going in Style (2017)

• At the vintage fair, I spotted several vendors selling handmade flat caps.

• And without it, I'm just another man in a flat cap.

  The War Below (2021)

• I also got him an old man flat cap, like I can't wait to see him in this.

• When Erlich reached the top, he took off his flat cap.

  Fiction book (1996)

• Item, one black face mask, one black flat cap, a striped jersey and a bag marked "swag".

  Sleuth (1972)

• "There's money to be made here," said Erlich one day, putting on his old khaki trousers and pulling the flat cap down on his head again.

  Fiction book (1996)

• The city apprentices in their blue coats and flat caps escaped from work for a day, cheered the beginning of the play enthusiastically, and she missed the opening lines.

  Fiction book (1993)

• The strange look in his eyes, the mustache that was never shaven, the flat cap which shaded his eyes and left two unruly curls above his ears, gave his face a look at once frightening and frightened.

  Fiction book (1996)

• In spite of the efficiency of the cab's heater, the driver was muffled to the ears in a scarf and thick jacket, with a flat cap guarding the top of his head from errant drafts.

  Fiction book (1992)

Synonyms

C

cap

vsflat cap

175 1.0

A soft hat that fits the head, often with a small brim

is the specific rounded wool type with a small stiff front brim

C

cloth cap

vsflat cap

1 2.7

A flat hat made of cloth with a small stiff front

focuses on the rounded shape and small stiff front brim

How Formal

top hat

17 4.3

bowler

8 6.7

fedora

122 5.3

flat cap

1 3.4

baseball cap

45 1.2

beanie

18 3.4

Surface Forms

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Etymology