baseball cap

noun

: a cap of the kind worn by baseball players that has a rounded crown and a long visor

Examples of baseball cap in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Quantico alum and her daughter wore similar black hats with skull-and-crossbones motifs in the first photo, as Jonas, 31, posed between them wearing a baseball cap. Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024 The South Korean pistol shooter had hands-down the coolest look at the Olympics, hip popped with her black zip-up and white baseball cap framing her sci-fi looking glasses. Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 9 Aug. 2024 More classic wardrobe staple accessories include leather crossbody bags and fashion-forward baseball caps. Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 8 Aug. 2024 Calabrese shows me his hat—a white baseball cap with a 20-sided die emblazoned in red on the front, now officially part of the band’s merch. Charles Moss, SPIN, 22 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for baseball cap 

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Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baseball cap was in 1865

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“Baseball cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baseball%20cap. Accessed 22 Aug. 2024.

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baseball cap

noun
: a cap of the kind worn by baseball players that has a rounded crown and a long visor

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