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wishing cap

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun wishing cap has 1 sense
  1. wishing cap - a magical cap that secures whatever one wishes for
    --1 is a kind of
    cap

Definitions from the Web

Term: Wishing Cap

Definition:

A wishing cap is a magical headgear believed to grant wishes or make dreams come true when worn.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

(Noun) A hat or cap used in folklore or fantasy tales to signify the power of wishes.

Example sentence:

She placed the wishing cap on her head and closed her eyes, hoping her wish would come true.

Sense 2:

(Noun) A metaphorical expression referring to something that is believed to bring good luck or positive outcomes.

Example sentence:

Ever since she carried her grandmother's necklace, she considered it her lucky wishing cap.

Sense 3:

(Noun) A real hat or cap worn during specific traditions or events where people make wishes or share their desires.

Example sentence:

During the New Year's Eve party, everyone wore a colorful wishing cap and wrote down their hopes for the year ahead.

Sense 4:

(Adj.) Describing something as whimsical, magical, or able to fulfill desires.

Example sentence:

The circus had an enchanting atmosphere, with performers wearing vibrant costumes that looked like they belonged in a wishing cap fantasy.

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