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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A gaily decorated cap, usually with a number of loose peaks tipped with bells, formerly worn by court jesters and clowns.
  2. n. See dunce cap.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A cap, usually brightly coloured with bells and tassels, as worn by a court jester or fool.

Etymologies

  1. fool ("jester, entertainer") + cap (Wiktionary)

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. foolscap
  1. dunce cap
  1. coxcomb

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