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bonnet

[bon-it] / ˈbɒn ɪt /


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A standard feature is the halo, a clearly defined sphere that sits like a buttered bonnet on the head of the saint.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Depending on your mood, you might continue with Royal Red shrimp served raw with dots of fermented Scotch bonnet pepper and a dusting of spiced red hibiscus flower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

"But the more I got under the bonnet, the more I realised, actually, what we're doing is counterproductive."

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

She’s on a mission to create an all-white lace look, complete with a bonnet, puffy sleeves and feathers, for her own creative fulfillment.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

Her bonnet wasn’t big enough to hide her face, and she feared he might think the joy it betrayed unmaidenly.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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