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- Dictionarycape/keɪp/
noun
- 1. a sleeveless cloak, typically a short one: "he was wearing a flowing cape"
- 2. the pelt from the head and neck of an animal, for preparation as a hunting trophy: North American "the hair on a cape for the taxidermist can spoil in warm weather"
verb
- 1. (in bullfighting) taunt (the bull) by flourishing a cape: "the film shows a man expertly caping a charging bull"
- 2. skin the head and neck of (an animal) to prepare a hunting trophy.
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CAPE definition: 1. a very large piece of land sticking out into the sea: 2. a type of loose coat without sleeves…. Learn more.
The meaning of CAPE is a point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula or as a projecting point. How to use cape in a sentence.
CAPE meaning: 1. a very large piece of land sticking out into the sea: 2. a type of loose coat without sleeves…. Learn more.
noun. a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment. the capa of a bullfighter.
noun. /keɪp/ a loose outer piece of clothing that has no sleeves (= parts covering the arms), fastens at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, like a cloak but shorter. a bullfighter’s cape. He strode out of the room, his black cape flowing behind him. Superman's cape. Topics Clothes and Fashion c1. Take your English to the next level.
Capes aren't just worn by superheroes. A poncho is a type of cape that you wear in the rain to stay dry. Speaking of water, a cape is also a stretch of land that extends into a body of water — like Cape Cod, which extends into the Atlantic Ocean. Definitions of cape.
1. countable noun. A cape is a large piece of land that sticks out into the sea from the coast. In 1978, Naomi James became the first woman to sail solo around the world via Cape Horn. 2. countable noun. A cape is a short cloak. ...a woollen cape. More Synonyms of cape. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
