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beret
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be·ret  (b-r)
n.
1. A round, soft, brimless cap that fits snugly and is often worn angled to one side.
2. Beret A Green Beret.

[French béret, from French dialectal berret and from Old Provençal berret, cap, both from Late Latin birrus, hooded cloak; see biretta.]

beret [ˈbɛreɪ]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a round close-fitting brimless cap of soft wool material or felt
[from French béret, from Old Provençal berret, from Medieval Latin birrettum cap; see biretta]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.beretberet - a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
cap - a tight-fitting headdress
Translations
beret [ˈbereɪ] Nboina f
the Red Berets (Mil) → los boinas rojas

beret [ˈbɛreɪ] nbéret m

beret
nBaskenmütze f

beret [ˈbɛreɪ] nberretto
beret [ˈbɛreɪ] nberretto

beret
n beret [ˈberei, (American ) bəˈrei]
a round flat cap made of soft cloth, as worn by soldiers Paratroopers wear red berets. baret, mus قُبَّعـه، قَلَنْسُوَه барета baret baskerhue; baret die Baskenmütze μπερές boina barett کلاه گرد و نرم پشمی baretti béret כּוֹבָע בֶּרֶט चपटी, गोल ऊनी टोपी bereta baszk sapka, svájcisapka baret basco ベレー帽 베레모 beretė berete beret baret alpelue, beret beret берет baretka, rádionka baretka beretka basker หมวกกลม bere 貝雷帽 берет فوجی ٹوپی mũ nồi

beret بيرِيه baret baret Baskenmütze μπερές boina baskeri béret beretka berretto ベレー帽 베레모 baret beret beret boina берет basker หมวกกลม bere mũ nồi 贝雷帽


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