Cap
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- For the acronym CAP, see CAP.
A cap is a form of headgear. Caps have crowns that fit closer than hats and have no brim or only a visor. They are typically designed for warmth and, when including a visor, blocking the sun from the eyes.
- Baseball cap
- Beanie
- Beret
- Biretta
- Cap of Maintenance
- Coif
- Combination cap (also known as service cap)
- Flat cap
- Garrison cap
- John Lennon cap
- Kepi
- Kippah (also known as yarmulke)
- Newsboy cap
- Nightcap
- Shako
- Tam
- Tam o'shanter
- Tubeteika
- Tuque
- Zucchetto
- Stocking cap
- My Kingdom for a Crown: An Around-the-World History of the Skullcap and its Modern Socio-Political Significance, by Reverend Antonio Hernandez (pdf) -- a thorough history of the skullcap, with chapters on the yarmulke and the beanie among others.