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Meaning of CAP in English

A covering for the head

Use in sentences of CAP

    Meaning of CAP in English

    • A covering for the head
    • One usually with a visor but without a brim, for men and boys
    • One of lace, muslin, etc., for women, or infants
    • One used as the mark or ensign of some rank, office, or dignity, as that of a cardinal.
    • The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
    • A respectful uncovering of the head.
    • The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
    • Anything resembling a cap in form, position, or use
    • The uppermost of any assemblage of parts; as, the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate.
    • Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
    • A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
    • A percussion cap. See under Percussion.
    • The removable cover of a journal box.
    • A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
    • A large size of writing paper; as, flat cap; foolscap; legal cap.
    • To cover with a cap, or as with a cap; to provide with a cap or cover; to cover the top or end of; to place a cap upon the proper part of; as, to cap a post; to cap a gun.
    • To deprive of cap.
    • To complete; to crown; to bring to the highest point or consummation; as, to cap the climax of absurdity.
    • To salute by removing the cap.
    • To match; to mate in contest; to furnish a complement to; as, to cap text; to cap proverbs.
    • To uncover the head respectfully.

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