Topic: CLOTHES
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| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | bonet, from Medieval Latin abonnis 'hat' |
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bon‧net
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[countable]1 British EnglishTTC the metal lid over the front of a car [= hood American English] I'll need to check under the bonnet.
I'll need to check under the bonnet.2
a) DCC a warm hat that a baby wears which ties under its chin
b) DCC a type of hat that women wore in the past which tied under their chin and often had a wide brim
