bonnet

1. 1.

   dress in a bonnet

   Broaderhat

Other forms of bonnet

plural

bonnets·

past tense

bonnetted·

present participle

bonnetting·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bonnet

What does bonnet mean?

bonnet means "a hat tied under the chin". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in bonnet?

bonnet has 2 syllables: bon-net. The stress falls on "bon". In IPA it is /ˈbɑnət/.

What is another word for bonnet?

Close synonyms include poke bonnet, hood, cowl, cowling. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bonnet a common word?

bonnet is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with bonnet?

1 word rhymes with bonnet. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.