YACHTING CAP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yachting cap mean? 

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

1. a cap with a flat circular top and a visor

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• YACHTING CAP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cap with a flat circular top and a visor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

kepi; peaked cap; service cap; yachting cap

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

cap (a tight-fitting headdress)

Meronyms (parts of "yachting cap"):

bill; eyeshade; peak; visor; vizor (a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes)

 Context examples 

A few days later he took him to Duluth and bought him a blue coat, six pair of white duck trousers and a yachting cap. And when the Tuolomee left for the West Indies and the Barbary Coast Gatsby left too.

(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)