FLAT CAP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flat cap mean? 

• FLAT CAP (noun)
  The noun FLAT CAP has 1 sense:

1. a flat woolen cap with a stiff peak

  Familiarity information: FLAT CAP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FLAT CAP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A flat woolen cap with a stiff peak

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

cloth cap; flat cap

Hypernyms ("flat cap" is a kind of...):

cap (a tight-fitting headdress)

 Context examples 

In the meantime Sir Oliver had followed his brother knight, and the two paced the poop together, Sir Nigel in his plum-colored velvet suit with flat cap of the same, adorned in front with the Lady Loring's glove and girt round with a curling ostrich feather.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)