Dutch cap

ˈdʌtʃ ˌkæp

Definition of Dutch cap - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

contraception

Dated

type of contraceptive diaphragm

Dated

She decided to use a Dutch cap for birth control..

cap

contraceptive

diaphragm

traditional dress

Rare

woman's cap with triangular sides

Rare

She wore a Dutch cap with her costume.

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Expressions with Dutch

Dutch oven

heavy pot with a tight lid used for slow cooking

She cooked the stew in a Dutch oven for three hours..

Dutch courage

false confidence gained from consuming alcohol

He needed some Dutch courage before his speech..

go Dutch

pay for one's own expenses in a group

We decided to go Dutch at the restaurant.

Dutch date

romantic outing where participants split the cost

They went on a Dutch date to the new restaurant.

Dutch auction

auction selling many identical items at decreasing prices

The company used a Dutch auction to sell its shares.

Dutch hoe

garden tool with a long handle and flat blade for weeding

She used the Dutch hoe to clear the weeds from her vegetable garden..

Expressions with cap

cap off

finish by making one last addition

The ceremony will cap off the event.

thinking cap

state of focused thinking to find solutions

She put on her thinking cap to tackle the issue.

cap on

set a maximum limit on something

The government decided to cap on emissions to protect the environment.

no cap

exp.

not lying or exaggerating

I'm serious, no cap, I saw it happen.

cap and gown

traditional academic attire for graduation ceremonies

She wore her cap and gown proudly at the ceremony.

cap it off

finish or conclude with something special

They capped it off with a spectacular fireworks display..

feather in the cap

achievement to be proud of

Winning the award was a feather in his cap.

feather in your cap

achievement to be proud of

Publishing your first novel is a real feather in your cap.

win a cap

be chosen to play for a national sports team

He hopes to win a cap for England next year.

cap it all

to conclude or finish with a final impressive or surprising act

She won the award and, to cap it all, got a promotion the same day..

Examples of Dutch cap in a sentence

The Dutch cap was recommended by her doctor.
The museum displayed a traditional Dutch cap.
Her grandmother knitted a Dutch cap for her.

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French:diaphragme, coiffe hollandaise, ...
German:Diaphragma, Holländerhaube, ...
Italian:diaframma, cuffia olandese, ...
Spanish:diafragma, gorro holandés, ...
Portuguese:diafragma, touca holandesa, ...
Chinese:荷兰帽, ...
Japanese:ダッチキャップ, ...
Arabic:غطاء مهبلي, قُبَّعَة هولَنْدِيّة, ...
Hebrew:דַּאצ' קַאַפּ, כּוֹבַע הוֹלַנְדִּי, ...
Russian:голландская шапочка, голландский чепец, ...
Ukrainian:голландська шапочка, ...
Hindi:डच कैप, डच टोपी, ...
Bengali:ডাচ ক্যাপ, ত্রিভুজাকার পাশওয়ালা নারীদের টুপি, ...
Catalan:diafragma, capell holandès, ...
Czech:antikoncepční pesar, čepec, ...
Danish:pessar, hollandsk hue, ...
Dutch:pessarium, Nederlandse muts, ...
Greek:ολλανδικό καπέλο, ...
Hungarian:pesszárium, főkötő, ...
Khmer:ដ្យាហ្វ្រាមដាច់កំណើតបែបហូឡង់, មួកស្ត្រី, ...
Korean:더치 캡, ...
Persian:کلاهک هلندی, کلاه هلندی, ...
Polish:kapturek holenderski, czepiec holenderski, ...
Portuguese (BR):diafragma, touca holandesa, ...
Romanian:diafragmă contraceptivă, bonetă olandeză, ...
Swedish:pessar, holländsk mössa, ...
Thai:หมวกดัตช์, ...
Turkish:Hollanda şapkası, Hollanda başlığı, ...
Vietnamese:mũ chụp Hà Lan, mũ kiểu Hà Lan, ...

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