: a visorless usually woolen cap with a tight headband and a soft full flat top
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That blogger with a beret, Emily Cooper has flown the coop!
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
From turbans and berets to more traditional designs, there are over 50 of her personal hats on display.
—Monique Jessen, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026
Not much younger, Leon (Luis Brandoni), a former communist activist with a beret and walking stick, shuffles towards him and sits at his side.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Bertinelli, at 65 and perennially adorable in a beret, glasses and comfy striped sweater, is chatting from her bedroom, sipping from a mug and sharing unvarnished insights about love, self-acceptance and moving beyond traumas that might otherwise define us.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
From turbans and berets to more traditional designs, there are over 50 of her personal hats on display.
—Monique Jessen, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026
Not much younger, Leon (Luis Brandoni), a former communist activist with a beret and walking stick, shuffles towards him and sits at his side.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Bertinelli, at 65 and perennially adorable in a beret, glasses and comfy striped sweater, is chatting from her bedroom, sipping from a mug and sharing unvarnished insights about love, self-acceptance and moving beyond traumas that might otherwise define us.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Beret.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beret. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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beret
noun
be·ret
bə-ˈrā 
: a soft flat wool cap without a visor
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