baseball cap

noun

: a cap of the kind worn by baseball players that has a rounded crown and a long visor

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Start with a baseball cap (classic Ralph Lauren preferred, but not necessary), add a cozy crewneck, and finish with loose shorts comfy enough for long car trips. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 17 July 2025 The simple Nike baseball cap and gold bracelet, sure, go for it man. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 8 July 2025 Both were dressed casually for the concert outing, with Zegler in a black leather jacked and Louis-Fernand in a navy jacket, light-wash jeans and a baseball cap. Jen Juneau, People.com, 7 July 2025 What To Know The image shared by DHS shows alligators wearing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) baseball caps outside the fences of the detention center. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for baseball cap

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baseball cap was in 1865

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“Baseball cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baseball%20cap. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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baseball cap

noun
: a cap of the kind worn by baseball players that has a rounded crown and a long visor

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