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View synonyms for beanie

beanie

[ bee-nee ]

noun

  1. a close-fitting knit cap worn in cold weather.
  2. a small cap, brimless or with a short bill, often brightly colored, constructed of triangular pieces of cloth joined at the top by a button and popularized in the early 20th century as worn by college freshmen.


beanie

/ ˈbiːnɪ /

noun

  1. a round close-fitting hat resembling a skullcap


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Word History and Origins

Origin of beanie1

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; bean + -ie

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Example Sentences

But rather than receive practical assistance from the WWP, he got a branded fleece beanie.

You will not be surprised to know that James Franco has on a black beanie.

In 2011, Mahone traded in his cowboy hat for a trendy beanie, skyrocketing to viral fame through a series of YouTube music videos.

The pugnacious tomboy; the aspiring model; the stiletto-heeled mastermind; the beanie-wearing wallflower.

Other than wearing a beanie, he dressed “normal” and was somewhat socially awkward, having trouble starting conversations.

"Gat" and "Beanie" had defied the "Gink" and they were found one morning beaten and kicked, broken and bleeding.

I suppose Beanie arrived in all her 33 glory this afternoon, hence those yowlers under her window tonight.

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