casquette — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bonnet noun A soft hat, often tied under the chin, traditionally worn by women or children.
- cap noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
- hat noun A covering worn on the head, often with a brim.
- persona noun The image or character someone presents to the world, which may differ from their true self.
Senses
casquette is used for these senses in English:
- bonnet A traditional Scottish woollen brimless cap; a bunnet.
- cap (obsolete) A respectful uncovering of the head.
- flat cap (countable) A man's cap made from wool, tweed, or other soft material. It has a small peak and fits snugly on the head.
- hat (figuratively) A particular role or capacity that a person might fill.
- persona A social role.
bonnet — full definition
- noun A soft hat, often tied under the chin, traditionally worn by women or children.
- noun British English term for the hinged panel covering a car's engine (called a "hood" in American English).
cap — full definition
- noun A soft, close-fitting hat, often with a brim or peak, and no full brim all the way round.
- noun A cover or seal that fits over the top or end of something to protect or close it.
- noun An upper limit set on an amount, price, or quantity.
- noun Informal: an exaggeration or outright lie.
- verb To put a cover on something, or to set an upper limit on it.