baseball cap

noun

: a cap of the kind worn by baseball players that has a rounded crown and a long visor

Examples of baseball cap in a Sentence

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The senator, sporting a UConn baseball cap, a T-shirt, shorts and sneakers, listened to Patel’s concerns before leaving a business card for the owner on his way out. Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2025 The attacker wore dark clothing, a dark-colored baseball cap with an LA Dodgers logo and a backpack. Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 1 June 2025 His son John Owen posed on the other side of him, wearing light blue jeans, white sneakers and a baseball cap. Hannah Sacks, People.com, 28 May 2025 For an easy straight-off-the-plane outfit, pair them with a classic white T-shirt, comfy sneakers, and a baseball cap. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for baseball cap

Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baseball cap was in 1865

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“Baseball cap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baseball%20cap. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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baseball cap

noun
: a cap of the kind worn by baseball players that has a rounded crown and a long visor

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