swimming cap

1. 1.

   a tight-fitting cap that keeps hair dry while swimming

   Synonymsbathing cap

   Broadercap

Questions about swimming cap

What does swimming cap mean?

swimming cap means "a tight-fitting cap that keeps hair dry while swimming".

What is another word for swimming cap?

Close synonyms include bathing cap. 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 swimming cap a common word?

swimming cap is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.