peaked cap

Hat with visor

A peaked cap is a cap with a visor or brim projecting forward from the crown, typically part of a military, police, or service uniform.

The peak shades the eyes and gives the cap a formal, official appearance: The officer adjusted his peaked cap before stepping out of the car.

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G