ша́почка — meaning in English
shapochka
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English meaning
- coif noun A snug cap or hood that covered most of the head, common until the 1700s and later worn mainly by young children and women in the countryside.
Senses
ша́почка is used for these senses in English:
- coif (historical) A hood; a close-fitting cap covering much of the head, widespread until the 18th century; after that worn only by small children and country women.
- shower cap A waterproof headgear designed for use in the shower, to avoid wetting the hair.
- swim cap a silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers.
coif — full definition
- noun A snug cap or hood that covered most of the head, common until the 1700s and later worn mainly by young children and women in the countryside.
- noun A piece of chainmail armour worn to protect the head.
- noun A formal head covering worn as part of official dress, for example by some English judges.
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