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Terms
9,110- Cape
- Capel
- Capel; Caple
- Capelan
- Capelin
- Capeline
- Capella
- Capellane
- Capelle
- Capellet
- Capellmeister
- Caper
- Caper Bush; Caper Tree
- Caperberry
- Capercailzie; Capercally
- Caperclaw
- Caperer
- Capful
- Capias
- Capibara
- Capillaceous
- Capillaire
- Capillament
- Capillariness
- Capillarity
- Capillary
- Capillation
- Capillature
- Capilliform
- Capillose
- Capistrate
- Capital
- Capitalist
- Capitalization
- Capitalize
- Capitally
- Capitalness
- Capitan Pasha; Capitan Pacha
- Capitate
- Capitatim
- Capitation
- Capite
- Capitellate
- Capitibranchiata
- Capitol
- Capitolian; Capitoline
- Capitula
- Capitular
- Capitularly
- Capitulary
- Capitulate
- Capitulation
- Capitulator
- Capitule
- Capitulum
- Capivi
- Caple
- Caplin
- Caplin; Capling
- Capnomancy
- Capnomor
- Capo Tasto
- Capoc
- Capoch
- Capon
- Caponet
- Caponiere
- Caponize
- Caporal
- Capot
- Capote
- Capouch
- Cappadine
- Cappaper
- Cappeak
- Cappeline
- Cappella
- Capper
- Capping Plane
- Capra
- Caprate
- Capreolate
- Capreoline
- Capri
- Capric
- Capriccio
- Caprice
- Capricioso; Capriccioso
- Capricious
- Capricorn
- Caprid
- Caprification
- Caprifole
- Caprifoliaceous
- Capriform
- Caprigenous
- Caprine
- Capriole
- Capriped
- Caproate
- Caproic
- Caprylate
- Caprylic
- Capsaicin
- Capsheaf
- Capsicin
- Capsicine
- Capsicum
- Capsize
- Capsquare
- Capstan
- Capstone
- Capsular; Capsulary
- Capsulate; Capsulated
- Capsule
- Capsulitis
- Capsulotomy
- Captain
- Captaincy
- Captainry
- Captainship
- Captation
- Caption
- Captious
- Captiously
- Captiousness
- Captivate
- Captivating
- Captivation
- Captive
- Captivity
- Captor
- Capture
- Capuccio
- Capuched
- Capuchin
- Capucine
- Capulet
- Capulin
- Caput
- Capybara
- Car
- Car Mile
- Car Mileage
- Car Wheel
- Carabao
- Carabid
- Carabine
- Carabineer
- Caraboid
- Carabus
- Carac
- Caracal
- Caracara
- Carack
- Caracole
- Caracoly
- Caracore; Caracora
- Caracul
- Carafe
- Carageen; Caragheen
- Carambola
- Caramel
- Carangoid
- Caranx
- Carapace
- Carapato
- Carapax
- Carat
- Caravan
- Caravaneer
- Caravansary
- Caravel
- Caraway
- Carbamic
- Carbamide
- Carbamine
- Carbanil
- Carbazol
- Carbazotate
- Carbazotic
- Carbide
- Carbimide
- Carbine
- Carbineer
- Carbinol
- Carbohydrate
- Carbohydride
- Carbolic
- Carbolize
- Carbon
- Carbon Process
- Carbon Steel
- Carbon Transmitter
- Carbonaceous
- Carbonade; Carbonado
- Carbonado
- Carbonado; Carbonade
- Carbonarism
- Carbonaro
4 entries 1 source
Cape
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A piece or point of land, extending beyind the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; a promonotory; a headland. Cape buffalo (Zoöl.) a large and powerful buffalo of South Africa (Bubalus Caffer). It is said to be the most dangerous wild beast of Africa. See Buffalo, 2. -- Cape jasmine, Cape jassamine. See Jasmine. -- Cape pigeon (Zoöl.), a petrel (Daptium Capense) common off the Cape of Good Hope. It is about the size of a pigeon. -- Cape wine, wine made in South Africa [Eng.] -- The Cape, the Cape of Good Hope, in the general sense of southern extremity of Africa. Also used of Cape Horn, and, in New England, of Cape Cod.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 4
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but not reaching below the hips. See Cloak.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 4
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To head or point; to keep a course; as, the ship capes southwest by south.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 4
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To gape. [Obs.] Chaucer.