flat cap

flæt kæp

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Definition of flat cap - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

type of hat

rounded cap with a small stiff brim in front

He wore a flat cap to the vintage car show..

golf cap

historical fashion

Dated

Elizabethan hat with a narrow brim

Dated

The actor donned a flat cap for the play.

beret

bonnet

cap

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Images of flat cap

rounded cap with a small stiff brim in front
Elizabethan hat with a narrow brim

Expressions with flat

lie flat

rest with the whole body level on a surface

Lie flat on the mat and relax your shoulders.

fall flat

fail completely or collapse

The plan to surprise her fell flat.

flat broke

adj.

having no money at all

After paying rent, I'm flat broke until my next paycheck.

flat out

adv.

at maximum speed or effort

He was running flat out to catch the bus..

flat on one's back

adj.

lying down with back on a surface

He was flat on his back after the fall.

battery is flat

exp.

have no electrical power left in a battery

My phone won't turn on because the battery is flat!

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..

Terms with flat cap included in their meaning

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cloth cap

headwear

flat woolen cap with a stiff peak

tundra

arctic region

flat treeless Arctic region with frozen ground between ice cap and timberline

yachting cap

nautical headwear

cap with a flat circular top and a visor

sailor cap

sailor uniform

round flat cap worn by sailors

bluebonnet

clothing

dark blue Scottish cap with a flat top

forage cap

military headwear

soft military cap with a round flat top and a peak

mortarboard

academic cap

flat square cap worn by graduates

neb

clothing

peak of a flat cap

Examples of flat cap in a sentence

She bought a flat cap for her father.
He wore a flat cap to the festival.
Flat caps were popular in Elizabethan times.

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French:casquette plate, chapeau plat, ...
German:Schiebermütze, Flatcap, ...
Italian:berretto piatto, cappello piatto, ...
Spanish:boina, sombrero isabelino, ...
Portuguese:chapéu de aba curta, chapéu elisabetano, ...
Chinese:鸭舌帽, ...
Japanese:フラットキャップ, ...
Arabic:قُبَّعَة مُسَطَّحَة, قُبَّعَة إِلِيزَابِيثِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:כּוֹבַע קַסְקֶט, כֹּובַע שָׁטוּחַ, ...
Russian:плоская кепка, плоская шляпа, ...
Ukrainian:плоска кепка, плоский капелюх, ...
Hindi:फ्लैट कैप, टोपी, ...
Bengali:ফ্ল্যাট ক্যাপ, এলিজাবেথীয় টুপি, ...
Catalan:gorra plana, boina, ...
Czech:bekovka, plochá čepice, ...
Danish:sixpence, baret, ...
Dutch:platte pet, flat cap, ...
Greek:τραγιάσκα, επίπεδο καπέλο, ...
Hungarian:sildes sapka, Erzsébet-kori keskeny karimájú sapka, ...
Khmer:មួកកំពូលរាប, មួកសម័យអេលីសាបិតដែលមានហូរតូច, ...
Korean:플랫 캡, 플랫캡, ...
Persian:کلاه کپ, کلاه فلت, ...
Polish:kaszkiet, czapka z daszkiem, ...
Portuguese (BR):boina, chapéu chato, ...
Romanian:șapcă plată, pălărie plată, ...
Swedish:platt keps, platt mössa, ...
Thai:หมวกทรงแบน, หมวกแบน, ...
Turkish:kasket, Elizabeth şapkası, ...
Vietnamese:mũ flat cap, mũ nồi, ...

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