watch cap
U.S. Navy. a dark-blue, knitted woolen cap with a turned-up cuff worn by enlisted personnel on duty in cold weather.
any wool or woollike cap resembling this and sold commercially in various colors.
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How to use watch cap in a sentence
Said my husband had been afforded a f&f discount on a watch cap.
He turned on his light, and quickly gathered together his hockey sweater, his watch-cap, and an old pair of trousers.
The Happy Venture | Edith Ballinger PricePetty officers and unrated enlisted men wear the sailor shirt and either the flat hat or the watch cap.
The Style Book of The Detroit News | The Detroit News"He's a deader," said one of the men, pulling off his watch-cap.
The Happy Venture | Edith Ballinger Price
British Dictionary definitions for watch cap
a knitted navy-blue woollen cap worn by seamen in cold weather
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