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sunbonnet
[suhn-bon-it]
noun
a bonnet with a large brim shading the face and sometimes a piece projecting over the neck, worn by women and children.
sunbonnet
/ ˈʌˌɒɪ /
noun
a hat that shades the face and neck from the sun, esp one made of cotton with a projecting brim now worn esp by babies
Other 51Թ Forms
- sunbonneted adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sunbonnet1
Example Sentences
Once this infant phenom was discovered, she was put in a gingham dress and sunbonnet to sing on a circuit of local weddings and Methodist church socials.
Her dress was a beautiful pink and she was swinging a pink sunbonnet by one string.
She moved slowly and solemnly toward the podium, placed an old sunbonnet at her feet, and turned toward Gage for permission to speak.
Her husband was furious when he saw her draping the veil over her sunbonnet.
For once I was glad of the privacy of the deep sunbonnet that Mother made me wear to prevent freckling.
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