beanie

noun

bean·​ie ˈbē-nē How to pronounce beanie (audio)
: a small round tight-fitting skullcap

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He was last seen wearing a black beanie, black hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants, black socks and black shoes. David Matthews, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025 The hotel also features an on-site Barbour Shop where guests can buy items from the on-loan collection or explore exclusive seasonal selections, such as Barbour's Fall/Winter items, including beanies, heavy coats, and gloves. Kaleigh Moore, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025 In the snap, Pink could be seen wearing a white snow jacket, black beanie with blue ski goggles on top of her head. Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025 Mohammad Murad, 33, sat in his car on a street corner, wearing a beanie with the colors of the new Syrian flag. Raja Abdulrahim, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for beanie 

Word History

Etymology

probably from bean entry 1 (in sense "head") + -ie

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beanie was in 1904

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“Beanie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beanie. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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