stockingcap
nounUK /ˈstɒkɪŋ kæp/
US /ˈstɑːkɪŋ kæp/
A stocking cap is a warm, soft hat that fits closely on your head.
He pulled his stocking cap down over his ears before going out in the snow.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A long, tube-shaped knitted hat with a tassel at the end, often worn for warmth or as a costume piece.
The elf wore a red stocking cap with a white tassel.
3. A close-fitting cap historically worn by sailors or workers.
The old sailor's stocking cap was faded from years at sea.
4. A hat made from the cut-off end of a stocking.
As kids, we made stocking caps from old socks to stay warm.