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Noun — A soft hat, often tied under the chin, traditionally worn by women or children.

Etymology

From Old French bonet, related to a Germanic word for something bound or tied together, ultimately connected to "bundle."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bonnet” mean?

The word “bonnet” means a soft hat, often tied under the chin, traditionally worn by women or children. In plain terms, a soft tied hat, or, in British English, the metal cover over a car engine.

How do you pronounce “bonnet”?

“Bonnet” is pronounced BO-niht (/ˈbɑnɪt/ in IPA).

How do you use “bonnet” in a sentence?

Here is “bonnet” used in a sentence: “The baby wore a knitted bonnet to keep warm.”

What part of speech is “bonnet”?

“Bonnet” is a noun.

Where does the word “bonnet” come from?

The word “bonnet” comes from Old French. From Old French bonet, related to a Germanic word for something bound or tied together, ultimately connected to "bundle.".

Is “bonnet” a common word?

“Bonnet” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “bonnet” have?

“Bonnet” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a soft hat, often tied under the chin, traditionally worn by women or children.

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