Phrygian cap UK /ˌfrɪd͡ʒɪən ˈkæp/US /ˌfrɪd͡ʒiən ˈkæp/ noun2 •A soft, close-fitting conical cap with the top bent forward, represented in Greek and Roman art as worn by ancient Phrygians, and later associated with the Roman liberty cap.A Phrygian Priapus of Elegant VVorkmanship: The Phrygian Cap pointed and hanging dovvn behind, as our Caps in Dishabille are novv vvorn. — 1699 •A congenital abnormality of the gall bladder with no pathological significance, caused by a folding at the distal part of the fundus. formsPhrygian caps