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cap 1 C0080100 (kăp)n.1. A usually soft and close-fitting head covering, either having no brim or with a visor.2. a. A special head covering worn to indicate rank, occupation, or membership in a particular group: a cardinal's cap; a sailor's cap.b. An academic mortarboard. Used especially in the phrase cap and gown.3. a. A protective cover or seal, especially one that closes off an end or a tip: a bottle cap; a 35-millimeter lens cap.b. A crown for covering or sealing a tooth.c. A truck cap.d. A tread for a worn pneumatic tire.e. A fitted covering used to seal a well or large pipe.f. Chiefly Southern US See eye.4. A summit or top, as of a mountain.5. An upper limit; a ceiling: placed a cap on mortgage rates.6. Architecture The capital of a column.7. Botany a. The top part, or pileus, of a mushroom.b. A calyptra.8. a. A percussion cap.b. A small explosive charge enclosed in paper for use in a toy gun.9. Any of several sizes of writing paper, such as foolscap.10. Sports An appearance by a player in an international soccer game, traditionally rewarded with a hat.tr.v. capped, cap·ping, caps 1. To cover, protect, or seal with a cap.2. To award a special cap to as a sign of rank or achievement: capped the new women nurses at graduation.3. To lie over or on top of; cover: hills capped with snow.4. To apply the finishing touch to; complete: cap a meal with dessert.5. To follow with something better; surpass or outdo: capped his last trick with a disappearing act that brought the audience to its feet.6. To set an upper limit on: decided to cap cost-of-living increases.Idioms: cap in hand Humbly or submissively. set (one's) cap for To attempt to attract and win as a mate. [Middle English cappe, from Old English cæppe, from Late Latin cappa.]
cap 2 C0080100 (kăp) Informal n. A capital letter.tr.v. capped, cap·ping, caps To capitalize. [Shortened form of capital.]
cap 3n. Informal 1. Capital: venture cap.2. Capitalization: market cap.
CAPabbr.1. Civil Air Patrol2. combat air patrolThesaurusAdj. | 1. | capped - used especially of front teeth having (artificial) crowns; "capped teeth gave her a beautiful smile"crowned - having an (artificial) crown on a tooth; "had many crowned teeth" | | 2. | capped - covered as if with a cap or crown especially of a specified kind; "cloud-capped mountains"; "brown-capped mushrooms"; "snow-capped peaks"crowned - provided with or as if with a crown or a crown as specified; often used in combination; "a high-crowned hat"; "an orange-crowned bird"; "a crowned signet ring" | Translationscap (kӕp) noun1. a hat with a peak. a chauffeur's cap. 軍官帽,棒球帽 (有帽舌的)帽子 2. a covering for the head, not with a peak. a swimming cap; a nurse's cap. 包頭帽 (无帽舌的)帽子 3. a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc). Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen. 蓋子 盖capped adjective having a cap or covering. snow-capped mountains. 覆蓋的,有蓋子的 覆盖的,有盖子的 IdiomsSeecapEncyclopediaSeeCAPFinancialSeeCapCAPPED
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