bonnet

bon·net  (bnt)

n.

1.

a. A hat of cloth or straw, held in place by ribbons tied under the chin, that is worn by women and children.

b. Scots A brimless cap worn by men or boys.

2. A removable metal plate over a machine part, such as a valve.

3. Chiefly British The hood of an automobile.

4.

a. A windscreen for a chimney.

b. A cover for a fireplace.

5. Nautical A strip of canvas laced to a fore-and-aft sail to increase sail area.

tr.v. bon·net·ed, bon·net·ing, bon·nets

To put a bonnet on.

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[Middle English bonet, cap, from Old French, material for a headdress, perhaps from Medieval Latin obbonis, probably of Germanic origin.]

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bonnet [ˈbɒnɪt]

n

1. (Clothing & Fashion) any of various hats worn, esp formerly, by women and girls, usually framing the face and tied with ribbons under the chin

2. (Clothing & Fashion) (in Scotland) Also called bunnet [ˈbʌnɪt]

a.  a soft cloth cap

b.  formerly, a flat brimless cap worn by men

3. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the hinged metal part of a motor vehicle body that provides access to the engine, or to the luggage space in a rear-engined vehicle

4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a cowl on a chimney

5. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical a piece of sail laced to the foot of a foresail to give it greater area in light winds

6. (in the US and Canada) a headdress of feathers worn by some tribes of American Indians, esp formerly as a sign of war

[from Old French bonet, from Medieval Latin abonnis, of unknown origin]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bonnet - a hat tied under the chin             poke bonnet chapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim sunbonnet - a large bonnet that shades the face; worn by girls and women
	2.	bonnet - 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" cowl, cowling, hood aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane" auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" hood ornament - an ornament on the front of the hood of a car emblematic of the manufacturer protective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
Verb	1.	bonnet - dress in a bonnet hat - put on or wear a hat; "He was unsuitably hatted"

Translations

bonnet [ˈbɒnɪt] N

1. (woman's) → gorra f; (large, showy) → papalina f, toca f (esp Scot) (man's) → gorra f escocesa; (baby's) → gorro m

2. (Brit) (Aut) → capó m, cofre m (Mex)

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bonnet [ˈbɒnət] n

(British) [car] → capot m

(= hat) → bonnet m

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bonnet

n

(woman’s) → Haube f; (baby’s) → Häubchen nt; (esp Scot, man’s) → Mütze f

(Brit Aut) → Motor- or Kühlerhaube f

(of chimney) → Schornsteinkappe f

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bonnet [ˈbɒnɪt] n

a. (Brit) (Aut) → cofano

b. (woman's, baby's) → cuffia (esp Scot) (man's) → berretto

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bonnet [ˈbɒnɪt] n

a. (Brit) (Aut) → cofano

b. (woman's, baby's) → cuffia (esp Scot) (man's) → berretto

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bonnet

n bonnet [ˈbonit]

1 (usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings. kappie قُبَّعَةٌ، غِطاءٌ للرأس боне čepeček, klobouček kyse die Haube σκούφια, γυναικείο μαντίλι gorro, gorra paeltega müts نوعی کلاه hilkka bonnet כּוֹבָע קָשוּר स्त्रियों की बाहर पहनने वाली टोपी ženski šeširić főkötő topi bertali untuk anak-anak dan wanita kven– eða barnshattur (með hökubandi) cappellino, cuffia ボンネット 보닛(턱 아래에서 끈을 매는 여자, 어린이, 수녀용 모자) skrybėlaitė aube; (bērna) cepurīte topi bonet bonnet kyse czepek touca bonetă чепчик; капор čepiec čepica dečija kapica hätta, kapotthatt หมวกสตรีมีสายรัดคาง başlık ((常指嬰兒或老婦人戴的)有繫帶和帽舌的軟帽 капелюшок ٹھوڑی کے نیچے باندھنے والی ٹوپی mũ sơ sinh （无边有带的）女帽

2 (Americanhood) the cover of a motor-car engine. enjinkap غِطاءُ مُحَرِّكِ السيّاره капак kapota motorhjelm die Motorhaube καπό αυτοκινήτου capó kapott کاپوت konepeitto capot מִכְסֶה מָנוֹע मोटरकार के इंजन का ढक्कन hauba automobila motorháztető tutup mesin vélarhlíf, húdd cofano 自動車エンジン部のおおい 자동차의 보닛 antvožas (motora) pārsegs bonet kereta motorkap panser maska capota капот kapota pokrov motorja hauba motorhuv ฝากระโปรงเครื่องยนต์ kaput 引擎罩 капот کار کے انجن کا ڈھکنا mui xe 引掣罩

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bonnet → قلنسوة kapota motorhjelm Motorhaube καπό capó, capote konepelti capot kapa cofano ボンネット 보닛 motorkap panser maska samochodu capô do carro капот motorhuv ฝากระโปรงรถยนต์ motor kapağı cốp xe ôtô 无边女帽