beret

Artist's soft cap

A beret is a soft, round, flat-crowned cap, typically made of wool or felt, worn tilted to one side.

Associated with French culture, artists, and military units: She bought a black beret in Paris.

Special forces and elite troops often wear distinctively colored berets as part of their uniform: the green berets.

French

Parisian

Of France's capital

café · artisan · flâneur · Breton · Basque · chanson · accordion · mime · Jean-Paul Sartre · Simone de Beauvoir

fashion

headwear

Garments for the head

  • woolSheared animal fiber
  • feltCompressed fiber textile
  • tamSoft Scottish cap

slouchy · tilted · jauntily · accessory · chic · vintage · classic · stylish · ensemble · angora

military

paratrooper

Military aerial deployer

ranger · insignia · camouflage · uniform · tactical · army · soldier · regiment · Delta Force · SAS

revolutionary

Che Guevara

activist · radical · revolutionary · insurgent · freedom fighter · political · solidarity · fist · movement · counterculture

artistic

painter

One who applies pigment

  • atelierCreative professional's workspace
  • easelUpright frame for paintings
  • canvasHeavy woven cloth

palette · smock · Rembrandt · Monet · portrait · sketch · brushstroke · impressionist · still life · plein air

Categories
Opposites
hat structure

berettop hat

Tall formal headwear

hard hat · helmet · cowboy hat · ten-gallon hat · construction helmet

headwear coverage/protection

beretmotorcycle helmet

Protective headwear for riders

balaclava · ski mask · welding helmet · space helmet · football helmet

Phrases
Family

berets

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G