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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Wisps of blond hair curled out from his baseball cap. Boyce Upholt, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026 Her fiancé eventually put the veil on himself, layering it on top of a baseball cap. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026 Trump, wearing a baseball cap but not a tie, did not offer a clear rationale. Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026 Seeing Trump saluting the coffins of six soldiers killed, wearing his baseball cap — where is his helmet? Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2026 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 18 Mar. 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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