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Definition of béret in English English dictionary
- beret
- A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France
- beret
- a cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth
- beret
- A beret is a circular, flat hat that is made of soft material and has no brim
- beret
- A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head
- beret
- {i} type of flat small round hat
- Green Beret
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- blue beret
- United Nations peacekeeper
- Green Beret
- A Green Beret is a British or American commando. A member of the U.S. Army Special Forces
- berets
- plural of beret
- green beret
- small round green cap; member of the U.S. Army Special Forces, member of the U.S. Army unit specially trained in guerilla warfare; cap worn by soldiers of the Special Forces
- green beret
- a soldier who is a member of the United States Army Special Forces
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béret
Hyphenation
be·retTurkish pronunciation
bereytPronunciation
/ˈberāt/ /ˈbɛreɪt/
Etymology
[ b&-'rA ] (noun.) 1827. From French béret, from Occitan (Gascon) berret 'cap', from Medieval Latin birretum, from Late Latin birrus 'large hooded cloak', from Gaulish berros 'short, clipped' (compare Welsh byrr, Middle Irish berr). Compare biretta.Resimler
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