Synonyms for bonnet
ˈbɒn ɪtbon·net

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1. bonnetnoun

   The hinged cover over the engine of a motor car; a hood.

   Synonyms:
   hood

2. bonnetnoun

   Synonyms:
   tam oshanter

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1. bonnet, poke bonnetnoun

   a hat tied under the chin

   Synonyms:
   cowling, poke bonnet, hood, cowl

2. hood, bonnet, cowl, cowlingverb

   protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

   "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"

   Synonyms:
   strong-armer, goon, tough, lens hood, exhaust hood, hoodlum, cap, cowl, thug, poke bonnet, hood, cowling, toughie, punk

3. bonnetverb

   dress in a bonnet

Matched Categories

1. • Hat

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1. bonnetnoun

   Synonyms:
   headdress, chapeau

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1. List of paraphrases for "bonnet":

   hood, hat, noodle, hitter, tweedledee, beanie, cap, cowl

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How to use bonnet in a sentence?

1. Carl Bek-Nielsen:

   I bet you if he were a car and you opened up his bonnet, there would be a fantastic V8 engine well lubricated and ready to go another 400,000 kilometers.

2. Principal Carlotta Outley Brown:

   No one can enter the building or be on the school premises wearing a satin cap or bonnet on their head for any reason, you also cannot wear a shower cap of any kind in the building.