Beanie vs. Bonnet

Beanienoun

A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.

Beanienoun

A head-hugging brimless cap, with or without a visor, made from triangular sections of cloth, leather, or silk joined by a button at the crown and seamed together around the sides.

Beanienoun

(informal) A Beanie Baby, a small soft toy filled with beans or similar stuffing.

Beanienoun

a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen.

Beanienoun

a small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen

Bonnetnoun

A type of hat, once worn by women or children, held in place by ribbons tied under the chin.

Bonnetnoun

A traditional Scottish woollen brimless cap; a bunnet.

Bonnetnoun

(by extension) The polishing head of a power buffer, often made of wool.

Bonnetnoun

The hinged cover over the engine of a motor car; a hood.

Bonnetnoun

(nautical) A length of canvas attached to a fore-and-aft sail to increase the pulling power.

Bonnetnoun

An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid.

Bonnetnoun

The second stomach of a ruminant.

Bonnetnoun

Anything resembling a bonnet (hat) in shape or use.

Bonnetnoun

A small defence work at a salient angle; or a part of a parapet elevated to screen the other part from enfilade fire.

Bonnetnoun

A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc.

Bonnetnoun

A frame of wire netting over a locomotive chimney, to prevent escape of sparks.

Bonnetnoun

A roofing over the cage of a mine, to protect its occupants from objects falling down the shaft.

Bonnetnoun

In pumps, a metal covering for the openings in the valve chambers.

Bonnetnoun

(mycology) A mushroom of the genus Mycena.

Bonnetverb

(obsolete) To take off the bonnet or cap as a mark of respect; to uncover.

Bonnetverb

To pull the bonnet or cap down over the head of.

Bonnetnoun

A headdress for men and boys; a cap.

Bonnetnoun

A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland.

Bonnetnoun

A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. The shape of the bonnet varies greatly at different times; formerly the front part projected, and spread outward, like the mouth of a funnel.

Bonnetnoun

Anything resembling a bonnet in shape or use

Bonnetnoun

An additional piece of canvas laced to the foot of a jib or foresail in moderate winds.

Bonnetnoun

The second stomach of a ruminating animal.

Bonnetnoun

An accomplice of a gambler, auctioneer, etc., who entices others to bet or to bid; a decoy.

Bonnetnoun

The metal cover or shield over the motor; predominantly British usage. In the U.S. it is called the hood.

Bonnetverb

To take off the bonnet or cap as a mark of respect; to uncover.

Bonnetnoun

a hat tied under the chin

Bonnetnoun

protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine;

Bonnetverb

dress in a bonnet

Bonnetnoun

a woman's or child's hat tied under the chin and with a brim framing the face.

Bonnetnoun

a soft, round brimless hat like a beret, as worn by men and boys in Scotland.

Bonnetnoun

the velvet cap within a coronet.

Bonnetnoun

the ceremonial feathered headdress of a North American Indian.

Bonnetnoun

the hinged metal canopy covering the engine of a motor vehicle.

Bonnetnoun

a cowl on a chimney.

Bonnetnoun

an additional canvas laced to the foot of a sail to catch more wind.