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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In episode 3, which came out in April, Howard’s character cries when Seth Rogen’s studio head character gives him a difficult piece of feedback, resulting in Howard angrily throwing his signature baseball cap at him. Brian Anthony Hernandez, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 The cheeky youngster with an eyepatch and baseball cap trailed by a motley crew? R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Howard sits in a green chair wearing a white t-shirt, a blue baseball cap, a gold chain, jeans, and sneakers. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Jessica, 45, donned a pair of aviators and an oversized red crewneck, while Johnson, 45, was seen sporting a Georgia Institute of Technology baseball cap and a blue button-down shirt over a black T-shirt. Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025 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 11 Sep. 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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