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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a bonnet (traditional hat).

Etymologies

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bonnet +‎ -like

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Examples

  • A number of factors go into making a good year for bluebonnets, but rain in the fall is required for a spring filled with fields of the bonnetlike flowers that have captured the hearts of Ramey and others, said Damon Waitt, senior director and botanist at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at the University of Texas in Austin.

    chron.com Chronicle 2011

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