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barret

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Noun — A flat cap, historically worn by soldiers or clergy.

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Etymology

From French barrette, tracing back to Late Latin barretum ("a cap").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “barret” mean?

The word “barret” means a flat cap, historically worn by soldiers or clergy. In plain terms, an old-fashioned word for a flat cap, historically linked to soldiers' or clergy's dress.

How do you use “barret” in a sentence?

Here is “barret” used in a sentence: “The old portrait showed the bishop wearing a black barret.”

What part of speech is “barret”?

“Barret” is a noun.

Where does the word “barret” come from?

The word “barret” comes from Late Latin. From French barrette, tracing back to Late Latin barretum ("a cap").

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