"bouffant cap" meaning in All languages combined

See bouffant cap on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bouffant caps [plural]
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  1. A loose cap, so called because of its puffy shape, typically secured around the head with an elastic, and frequently used in cleanrooms, food service, and other settings to contain loose hair. Wikipedia link: Bouffant Categories (topical): Headwear

Inflected forms

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