: a visorless usually woolen cap with a tight headband and a soft full flat top
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Sliwa, the 71-year-old founder of the vigilante group the Guardian Angels, is wearing his signature red beret and suit and shows little sign of fatigue from the gruelling campaign.
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Richard Hall, Time, 16 Nov. 2025
Unlike the first movie's lead stalker, McCone's face is covered by a creepy gray mask, black sunglasses and a black beret.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
The red-beret-wearing Curtis Sliwa founded the crime-fighting Guardian Angels in the 1970s, but was never a serious challenger.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
And what's up with that guy in the beret?
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
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Richard Hall, Time, 16 Nov. 2025
Unlike the first movie's lead stalker, McCone's face is covered by a creepy gray mask, black sunglasses and a black beret.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
The red-beret-wearing Curtis Sliwa founded the crime-fighting Guardian Angels in the 1970s, but was never a serious challenger.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
And what's up with that guy in the beret?
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Beret.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beret. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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beret
noun
be·ret
bə-ˈrā 
: a soft flat wool cap without a visor
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