baseball cap

noun

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

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While at the club, Simpson walked by three men who made a comment about his Chicago Cubs baseball cap. Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026 On Soho's Carnaby Street, an NFL pop-up shop sells blue-and-gold London Games jerseys and bomber jackets, while the New Era baseball cap shop has Jaguars and Rams hats on pedestals in the window. Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026 The former New England Patriots player layered a navy sweater over a T-shirt, adding on a white baseball cap. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 9 Feb. 2026 Attendees posed for photos in a locker room-style area, event staff were outfitted in preppy sweaters and baseball caps, and a one-night-only Uber One Cheer Squad (produced by the UC Berkeley Dance Team) ensured spirits were high. Cassie Gill, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for baseball cap

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 16 Feb. 2026.

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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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