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cap — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cape noun A sleeveless outer garment that hangs from the shoulders and covers the back and arms.
  • heading noun The title or short label at the top of a document, chapter, or section.
  • tack noun A short nail with a broad, flat head.

Senses

cap is used for these senses in English:

  • cape (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
  • heading (nautical and aeronautical) The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
  • tack (figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
  • tack Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.

cape — full definition

  1. noun A sleeveless outer garment that hangs from the shoulders and covers the back and arms.
  2. noun A piece of land jutting out into the sea; a headland.

heading — full definition

  1. noun The title or short label at the top of a document, chapter, or section.
  2. noun The direction a ship, aircraft, or vehicle is pointed or traveling in, usually measured in degrees.

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