stocking cap
noun
: a long knitted cone-shaped cap with a tassel or pom-pom worn especially for winter sports or play
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Donning stocking caps and bundled up in winter coats against an April chill, hundreds of protesters held picket signs along the sidewalks of Emmanuel Cleaver II Boulevard and Main Street.
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2025
Friends sent me stocking caps, soft blankets, fingerless gloves and slip-on shoes.
—Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
But later, investigators were able to use genetic evidence from a stocking cap found near Schlais’ body to arrest Miller more than 50 years later.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
First-off, there might not be a Casey’s or Kwik Trip between the Twin Cities and New Ulm that carries a blaze orange stocking cap.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2025
Friends sent me stocking caps, soft blankets, fingerless gloves and slip-on shoes.
—Amy Bizzarri, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
But later, investigators were able to use genetic evidence from a stocking cap found near Schlais’ body to arrest Miller more than 50 years later.
—Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
First-off, there might not be a Casey’s or Kwik Trip between the Twin Cities and New Ulm that carries a blaze orange stocking cap.
—Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Stocking cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stocking%20cap. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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