golf cap
Definition
- Noun:
- A cap with a bill: A type of headwear characterized by a soft crown and a stiff, projecting front brim (called a bill or visor).
Usage
- The term "golf cap" is used to describe a specific style of cap, often associated with casual or athletic wear, particularly for golf. It is a simple, countable noun.
- Example:
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Advanced Usage
- While primarily a noun, the term can be used attributively (like an adjective) to modify other nouns, describing a style or type.
- Example: He preferred the golf cap style over a baseball cap.
Variants and Related Words
- Baseball cap: A closely related style of cap with a rounded crown and a stiff bill. While often used interchangeably in casual conversation, a "baseball cap" is a specific variant and not the target word itself.
- Visor cap: Another term for a cap with a prominent brim or visor.
- Peaked cap: A more general term for any cap with a peak or bill.
Synonyms
- Peaked cap
- Visored cap
Related Phrases
- To wear a golf cap: The common verb collocation for using this item.
- Example: It's advisable to wear a golf cap on sunny days on the course.
Notes on Meaning
- The core meaning is specifically a cap with a bill. Its association with the sport of golf is typical but not exclusive; such caps are worn in various casual settings.
- It is distinct from a "flat cap" (which has a stiff, all-around brim) or a "beanie" (which has no brim).
Noun
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a cap with a bill
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