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muffin cap

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
muffin -cap
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A style of close-fitting cap or hat worn by women in the 16th century and later; a caul.

noun

A low, loose cap resembling a beret, but with a brim that goes all the way around the head; popularized in the 19th century as a hat for children, especially in the lower classes.

Inflected Forms

muffin caps (plural)

Questions

What does muffin cap mean?
A style of close-fitting cap or hat worn by women in the 16th century and later; a caul.

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