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Noun
/ˈbänit/,
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bonnets, plural;
  1. A woman's or child's hat tied under the chin, typically with a brim framing the face

  2. The ceremonial feathered headdress of an American Indian

  3. A soft round brimless hat like a beret, esp. as worn by men and boys in Scotland

  4. The velvet cap within a coronet

  5. A protective cover or cap over a machine or object, in particular

  6. A cowl on a chimney

  7. The hood of an automobile

  8. An additional canvas laced to the foot of a sail to catch more wind

  1. a hat tied under the chin
  2. dress in a bonnet
  3. hood: protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
  4. Bonnets are a variety of headgear for both sexes, which have in common only the absence of a brim.OED, "Bonnet" Bonnet derives from the same word in French, where it originally indicated a type of material. ...
  5. The hood (US) or bonnet (UK) is the hinged cover over the engine of motor vehicles that allows access to the engine compartment for maintenance and repair. In British terminology, hood refers to a fabric cover over the passenger compartment of the car (known as the 'top' in the US). ...
  6. A type of hat, once worn by women or children, held in place by ribbons tied under the chin; A traditional Scottish woollen brimless cap, also spelled bunnet; The hinged cover over the engine of a motor car. ...
  7. (Bonnets) The name given to rounded, quadrant-shaped tiles.
  8. The top portion of a compression valve assembly, it holds the valve in place as it is tightened against the valve seat at the other end of the assembly.
  9. Bonnet, denotes much gossiping and slanderous insinuations, from which a woman should carefully defend herself. For a man to see a woman tying her bonnet, denotes unforeseen good luck near by. His friends will be faithful and true. ...
  10. The part of a valve that packs off and encloses the valve stem.
  11. A strip of canvas secured to the foot of the course (square sail) to increase sail area in light airs.
  12. The velvet cap within a coronet.
  13. Freestanding fortification; priest's cap.
  14. The upper portion or the cover of a gate valve body.
  15. Generally, a headcovering for women with an unstiffened crown (caul?) and a stiff brim going part way around the crown. Possibly the crown was sometimes stiffened or the brim went all the way around, but this would have been unusual, at least. ...
  16. (in  Georges-Étienne Bonnet (French politician))
  17. A form of hat, usually does not cover the forehead nor have a brim, and usually worn by women.
  18. (Heb. peer ), Exo 39:28 (R.V., "head-tires"); Eze 44:18 (R.V., "tires"), denotes properly a turban worn by priests, and in Isa 3:20 (R.V., "head-tires") a head-dress or tiara worn by females. The Hebrew word so rendered literally means an ornament, as in Isa 61:10 (R.V. ...
  19. An additional piece of canvass attached to the foot of a jib, or a schooner's foresail, by lacing. Taken off in bad weather.
  20. An addition to a sail by lacing a short piece to its foot; common in America and on some fishing vessel, not often seen in British yachts.
  21. on a motorcar, what Americans call the hood over the engine; also, a cap, hat, or other headdress worn by women and children
  22. a type of headcover worn by girls and women, usually brimless, which covered the hair and ears, but not the forehead, and was secured by tying under the chin.
  23. The flanged connection of two parts of a valve; the flanges between the actuator and body of a valve.
  24. The part of a gas pressure regulator that houses the control spring.
  25. co-founded Alcatrazz, with Gary Shea (bass) and Jimmy Waldo (keyboards), former Alice Cooper drummer Jan Uvena and former Steeler Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen.