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Beret vs Beget - What's the difference?

beret | beget |

As a noun beret

is a type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.

As a verb beget is

to cause; to produce.

beret

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.

    • Derived terms

    * Green Beret

    Hyponyms

    * caubeen

    See also

    * (wikipedia "beret")

    Anagrams

    * ----

    beget

    English

    Verb

  • To cause; to produce.
  • To father (rarely: to mother); to sire; to produce (a child).
  • To happen to; befall.

    • Quotations

    * , Genesis 5:3 *: And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth: * {{quote-web, date=2012-02-01 , author=Kathy Gilbert, title=Pitching In, site=Chatter Chattanooga citation , passage=Rugby football was created in the early 1800s at England’s all-boys Rugby School. The sport begat American football, Gaelic football, Australian rules football and Association football (aka soccer).}}

    Related terms

    * begettal, unbegot, unbegotten

    See also

    * sire

    References

    * * English irregular verbs