berets
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berets, plural;
/bəˈrā/,
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berets, plural;
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A round flattish cap of felt or cloth
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- (beret) a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- A beret (or) (Basque: txapel; and Portuguese/Spanish: boina), is a soft, round, flat-crowned cap, usually of woven or hand-knitted wool or wool felt,or these days often acrylic fiber.
- (beret) A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France
- (Beret) Brimless, unvisored, tam-effect cap of felt or fabric.
- (Beret) A flat soft cloth hat sometimes used as part of a band uniform especially by sousaphone players since the sousaphone bell prevents them from wearing shakos.
- (Beret) Flat circle or pancake-shape hat of felt, felted jersey or fabric, with or without a band. It was shown in 1911 and may have been used before that. Large beret is called a tam-o'-shanter.
- (Beret) Round soft hat often made from felt, but can be knitted. Popular during the first and second world wars and is still a item of military uniform today. It s most noted revival was in the late 1960s and 1970s. examples
- of various types and colors began being worn unofficially as early as 1954 on the unit's field exercises in Germany and at Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall, North Carolina.