mutch

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mʌtʃ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(much)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
mutch  (much),USA pronunciation n. [Brit. Dial.]
  1. Clothing, British Termsa close-fitting linen or muslin cap, as worn by elderly women or babies.
  • Middle Dutch mutse; cognate with German Mütze cap. See amice2
  • late Middle English (dialect, dialectal) much 1425–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mutch / mʌtʃ/
  1. (formerly, in Scotland) a close-fitting linen cap worn by women and children
Etymology: 15th Century: from Middle Dutch mutse cap, from Medieval Latin almucia almuce

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