beanie

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English

A beanie hat

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Etymology

From bean (the head) +‎ -ie (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈbiː.ni/
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  • Rhymes: -iːni

Noun

beanie (plural beanies) (uncommon in Canada)

  1. A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool.
    Enrique Iglesias is often seen wearing a beanie.
  2. A head-hugging brimless cap, with or without a visor, made from triangular sections of cloth, leather, or silk joined by a button at the crown and seamed together around the sides.
  3. (informal) A Beanie Baby, a small soft toy filled with beans or similar stuffing.

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