stocking cap
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He wore a traditional robe-like khamiis under a long wool coat and a pink stocking cap against the below-zero windchill, which he didn’t seem to mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
In New York, he arrived dressed as Dylan in an iconic look from the Sundance Film Festival in 2003, sporting a blonde wig, stocking cap, leather jacket and scarf.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2025
Pull the stocking cap over your eyes and double-cover them with your mittens.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 22, 2023
Talbot, who posted an outdoor shutout for Edmonton in the Heritage Classic in 2016, wore a forest green stocking cap on top of his mask to match Minnesota’s jerseys.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2022
The pom-pom on his stocking cap hung far down his humped shoulder.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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