baseball cap

noun

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

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One of the people listening was an imposing but soft-spoken guy dressed in black, with a baseball cap nearly covering his eyes. Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026 Dressed in a long sleeve polo jeans, a baseball cap tucked over his eyes, Chalamet entered the members-only Italian restaurant as cameras flashed. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026 The fact that the sensors would be embedded in a beanie or baseball cap, rather than in the brains of users, also gives Sabi a unique selling point over contemporary competitors like Neuralink. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026 The outlet shared photos that showed Ferguson standing outside a dark van and carrying a teal tote bag, wearing a casual blue jacket, dark pants and a white baseball cap. Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for baseball cap

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

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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 22 Apr. 2026.

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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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