beanie

noun

bean·​ie ˈbē-nē 

: a small round tight-fitting skullcap

Examples of beanie in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Stone stirred up a lot of buzz—pun intended, of course—when she was spotted in a beanie last year, followed by several appearances in what many suspected was a wig. —Marci Robin, Allure, 27 June 2025

Steven Van Sickle—similarly strong, and always in a close-fitting beanie—has guided mountaineering and ski trips to some of the most legendary peaks in China and India. —Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025

Wilson meanwhile shared a cozy photo of herself with Hanks in which the actor wore a red scarf paired with a green beanie, while Wilson wore a cream fleece jacket paired with matched her man in a black beanie. —Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 1 May 2025

Lindo, at 6 feet 4 inches, enters the restaurant on an overcast Wednesday afternoon, sporting aviator shades, a thin, grey beanie, and a colorful summer scarf of different orange, pink, and yellow hues. —Nick Romano, EW.com, 17 Apr. 2025

Word History

Etymology

probably from bean entry 1 (in sense "head") + -ie

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for beanie

• acini
• aldine
• arsine
• carinii
• cosine
• delphine
• domine
• latine
• leucine
• ovine
• pennine
• porcine