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bonnet

5 entries found.
  1. 1bonnet (noun)
  2. 2bonnet (transitive verb)
  3. Bonnet (biographical name)
  4. Scotch bonnet (noun)
  5. 1bee (noun)

Main Entry: 1bon·net
Pronunciation: \ˈbä-nət\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English bonet auxiliary sail, kind of cap, from Anglo-French, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old Saxon gibund bundle, Old English bindan to bind
Date: 14th century

1 a (1) chiefly Scottish : a man's or boy's cap (2) : a brimless Scottish cap of seamless woolen fabric — compare tam-o'-shanter 2 b : a cloth or straw hat tied under the chin and worn by women and children
2 a British : an automobile hood b : a metal covering or cowl (as for a fireplace, valve chamber, or ventilator)


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