Word
Bonnet
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
bon-net
Definition
- n. - A headdress for men and boys; a cap.
- n. - A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless
woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland.
- n. - A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting
more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the
forehead. The shape of the bonnet varies greatly at different times;
formerly the front part projected, and spread outward, like the mouth
of a funnel.
- n. - Anything resembling a bonnet in shape or use
- n. - A small defense work at a salient angle; or a part of a
parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire.
- n. - A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a
fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc.
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