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Definition of 'cape'English
Etymology 1
(etyl) cap, from (etyl) .
Noun
( en-noun)
(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
Synonyms
* chersonese
* peninsula
* point
Noun
( en-noun)
A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but not reaching below the hips.
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- Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.
See also
* cloak
Verb
( cap)
(nautical) To head or point; to keep a course.
- The ship capes southwest by south.
(obsolete) To gape.
- (Chaucer)
To skin an animal, particularly a deer.
Anagrams
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