beanie
Meanings
Plural: beanies
Noun
- a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen
- A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
- A head-hugging brimless cap, with or without a visor, made from triangular sections of cloth, leather, or silk joined by a button at the crown and seamed together around the sides.
- A Beanie Baby, a small soft toy filled with beans or similar stuffing.
Origin / Etymology
From bean (“the head”) + -ie (diminutive suffix).
Synonyms
beany, knit cap, knit hat, ski cap, ski hat, skull cap, skullie, skully, snow cap, snow hat, sock cap, stocking cap, toque, watch cap, woolly hat, wooly hat
Scrabble Score: 8
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