workcap

noun
UK /ˈwɜːk.kæp/
US /ˈwɝːk.kæp/

A soft hat with a flat top that people wear to keep sun and dirt off their heads while working.

The farmer put on his workcap before going out to the fields.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A cap worn as part of a work uniform to show a person's job or team.

The mechanic's workcap had the garage logo on the front.

3. A protective head covering used in dusty or dirty jobs.

He pulled his workcap down low to keep the sawdust out of his eyes.

4. A casual flat cap worn for everyday outdoor work or chores.

Grandpa always wore his old workcap when he mowed the lawn.