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[ kuh-poht; French ka-pawt ] / kəˈpoʊt; French kaˈpɔt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR capote ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural ca·potes [kuh-pohts; French ka-pawt]. /kəˈpoʊts; French kaˈpɔt/. a long cloak with a hood. a close-fitting, caplike bonnet worn by women and children in the mid-Victorian period. a bullfighter's cape; capa. an adjustable top or hood of a vehicle, as a buggy. Origin of capote1790–1800, Americanism;<French, equivalent to cape (<Spanish capacape1) + -ote, feminine of -ot diminutive suffix Words nearby capotecaporal, caporegime, Caporetto, capot, capotasto, capote, Capoten, Capp, Cappadocia, Cappadocian, cappa magna Definition for capote (2 of 2)[ kuh-poh-tee ] / kəˈpoʊ ti /
nounTruman, 1924–84, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for capoteThere was Capote, and Good Night and Good Luck—a brilliant picture that year. Paul Haggis on Scientology, the ‘Crash’ Oscar, and ‘Third Person’|Kevin Fallon|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Capote and Moneyball were great, but we thought this could be his breakout film. Sony Pictures Classics’ Michael Barker and Tom Bernard on Woody Allen and the State of Indie Film|Richard Porton|May 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST CAPOTE (2005) This is the role that propelled Hoffman from ace character actor to leading man. Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Best Performances: ‘Boogie Nights,’ ‘Capote,’ and More|Marlow Stern|February 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Clarke spent as many years as it took to get the goods on Capote, then just let it rip. Blake Bailey: How I Write|Noah Charney|March 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The role earned him his fourth Oscar nomination (he won best actor in 2006 for Capote). Oscar Nominees’ Most Embarrassing Roles: Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Lawrence & More (VIDEO)|Marlow Stern|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST He came at last, booted up to his middle, with a Canadian capote and hood, and a leather belt buckled tightly around his waist. William E. Burton: Actor, Author, and Manager|William L. Keese No,” says Lee.; “he says he will pray a whole year if I give him a shirt and a capote. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849|William Henry Gray Capote–bleu, Matre Perrot, what do you think of your master, is he mad? The Prairie-Bird|Charles Augustus Murray We changed places, and I gathered the skirt of my capote in a bunch to protect my hand. With the Indians in the Rockies|James Willard Schultz Drawing his capote close around his face, he bent to the blast, and shuffled along. The Wilderness Trail|Frank Williams
British Dictionary definitions for capote (1 of 2)/ (kəˈpəʊt, French kapɔt) /
nouna long cloak or soldier's coat, usually with a hood Word Origin for capoteC19: from French: cloak, from cape; see cape 1 British Dictionary definitions for capote (2 of 2)
nounTruman. 1924–84, US writer; his novels include Other Voices, Other Rooms (1948) and In Cold Blood (1964), based on an actual multiple murder Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to capoteraincoat, parka, shawl, mantle, mask, camouflage, veneer, coat, wrap, cape, cope, cloak, wrapper, cardinal, poncho, gabardine, tippet, pelisse, mantilla, tabard |