a round flat cap made out of soft cloth 贝雷帽（扁圆无檐） 
a soldier wearing the light blue beret of the United Nations 一个头戴联合国浅蓝色贝雷帽的士兵
Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French béret ‘Basque cap’, from Old Provençal berret, based on late Latin birrus ‘hooded cape’. Compare with biretta.
