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The phrase "bathing cap" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a type of headwear designed to keep hair dry while swimming.
Example: "She put on her bathing cap before diving into the pool."
Alternatives: "swimming cap" or "waterproof cap".
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bathing cap
noun
A silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers.
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It is learning by heart that bit from Evil Under the Sun where Peter Ustinov's Poirot enigmatically explains how he alighted on the identity of Arlena Marshall's killer: "A bathing cap, a bath, a bottle, a wrist watch, the diamond, the noonday gun, the breath of the sea and the height of the cliff".
As for the bathing cap?
Her red minidress looked like the rippled surface of a flowered bathing cap.
Some even take off their hijab, others put on a bathing cap.
"There's one of Jackie in a bathing cap and sunglasses that we blew up to four feet," he said.
As a child he is ashamed of a floral bathing cap his parents make him wear to the pool.
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Girls had to wear bathing caps.
They would not be caught dead in bathing caps.
Then she addressed a group of women wearing matching bathing caps in rubber-duckie yellow.
The lap swimmers are still there in sensible togs and bathing caps.
This year the contestants' bright bathing caps and support boats provided splashes of color on an otherwise dreary day.
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