Collocations for "bonnet"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "bonnet" in context.
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bonnet
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- have never worn a bonnet before
- never wear a bonnet
- wear a bonnet [out, outside]
- put on a bonnet before going [out]
- Cover your head with a bonnet.
- make a bonnet for the baby
- a [cloth, cotton] bonnet
- The Amish still wear bonnets.
- Not many people wear bonnets anymore.
- Bonnets are still [worn, popular] in [Yorkshire, Scotland].
- a bonnet and [shawl, dress, cloak]
- slang: has a bee in his bonnet about
- UK: [check, look, inspect] under the (car) bonnet
- UK: [opened, lifted, closed, slammed] the (car) bonnet
'bonnet' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):