Bonnet (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A hat tied under the chin.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The little girl wore a bright yellow bonnet to keep her hair out of her face on the windy day.
- In the portrait, the woman was depicted wearing a picturesque bonnet adorned with intricate lace.
- As she walked through the fields, the straw bonnet shielded her face from the scorching sun.
- The colonist adjusted her bonnet, which had been tied under her chin with a sturdy ribbon.
- The modest bonnet covered the bride's hair as she walked down the aisle on her wedding day.