Skullcap

usgb/ˈskʌlkæp/
noun

A small hat that fits very closely to the skull.

In the winter, he wears a woolen skullcap to keep his head warm.
Visual representation of "skullcap" - A small hat that fits very closely to the skull.

Often appears as...

  • wear a skullcap
  • knitted skullcap
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Clothing Item

Understand it's worn as clothing on the head, often for warmth or fashion.

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She chose a colorful skullcap to match her winter coat.
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Casual Accessory

Generally casual, not suitable for formal events unless part of a uniform.

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He swapped his formal hat for a casual skullcap after the ceremony.
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Unisex Wear

Skullcaps are worn by people of any gender, adding versatility to personal style.

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Both men and women at the skate park wore skullcaps.
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