cap
Meaning of cap
noun
- a kind of soft, flat hat, typically with a peak.
a man wearing a raincoat and a flat cap
her cap of dark hair
- a protective lid or cover for an object such as a bottle, the point of a pen, or a camera lens.
a glass bottle with a screw cap
a lens cap from a camera
- an upper limit imposed on spending or borrowing.
he raised the cap on local authority spending
- a contraceptive diaphragm.
- the broad upper part of the fruiting body of most mushrooms and toadstools, at the top of a stem and bearing gills or pores.
- short for percussion cap.
- put a lid or cover on.
he capped his pen
- provide a fitting climax or conclusion to.
he capped a memorable season by becoming champion of champions
- place a limit or restriction on (prices, expenditure, or borrowing).
council budgets will be capped
- be chosen as a member of a particular sports team, especially a national one.
he was capped ten times by England
- confer a university degree on.
Old English cæppe ‘hood’, from late Latin cappa, perhaps from Latin caput ‘head’.
noun- short for capitalization.
mid-cap companies
small-cap stocks
- capacity.
- capital (city).
- capital letter.
- Common Agricultural Policy.
- Civil Air Patrol.
Information about cap
- The plural form of cap is: caps.
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CatalanHyphenation of cap
cap
- It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
- cap is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cap synonyms
Meaning detonator:
Meaning pileus:
Meaning ceiling:
Meaning crownwork:
Meaning capital:
Meaning crest:
Meaning a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container:
Meaning a lid, cover, or cap:
Meaning a plug for sealing a hole, especially in the neck of a bottle or other container:
Meaning a bottle stopper made of cork or a similar material:
Meaning a stopper for closing a hole in a container:
Meaning a small wooden peg or spigot for stopping a cask:
Meaning a ring or cap, typically a metal one, which strengthens the end of a handle, stick, or tube and prevents it from splitting or wearing:
Meaning a thing which lies on, over, or around something, especially in order to protect or conceal it:
Meaning a thing used to protect, decorate, or conceal something else:
Meaning a stopper or plug:
Meaning a point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend or pass:
Meaning a check or restraint on something:
Meaning an examination to test or ascertain accuracy, quality, or satisfactory condition:
Meaning ceremonially place a crown on the head of (someone) in order to invest them as a monarch:
Meaning make (something) completely free from faults or defects; make as good as possible:
Meaning finish making or doing:
Meaning put a limit on; keep under control:
Meaning limit the level, intensity, or numbers of:
Meaning fix, secure, or mark with a peg or pegs:
Meaning pick out (someone or something) as being the best or most appropriate of two or more alternatives:
Meaning carefully choose as being the best or most suitable:
Meaning detach and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing:
Meaning comprise or contain as part of a whole:
Translation of cap
- French: bonnet, casquette, bouchon, capuchon
- German: Mütze, Kappe
- Spanish: gorra, tapa, tapón
- Portuguese: boné
- Italian: berretto
Anagrams of cap
Words that rhyme with cap
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