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baseball cap

American

noun

a close-fitting cap with a deep visor and usually the name or emblem of a baseball team, worn by baseball players, or by others as casual attire.

baseball cap British

noun

a close-fitting thin cap with a deep peak

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The mannequin wearing a baseball cap in Glendora and one with a drawn-on mustache in the Bay Area.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Trump wore an open-neck shirt and a white baseball cap pulled low over his eyes.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Trump, wearing a white baseball cap marked "USA" and no tie with his white shirt and dark jacket, stood at a podium between two flags against a black background.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

At the Skylark, I even saw one young woman who had an Edmund Fitzgerald baseball cap.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

He wore a baseball cap all day and half the night, his scraggly brown hair poking out from under it every which way.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor

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