cappa — meaning in English

English meaning

• cape noun A sleeveless outer garment that hangs from the shoulders and covers the back and arms.
• hood noun A loose covering for the head, often part of a jacket or coat.
• kay noun The name of the letter K.
• pall noun A heavy cloth draped over a coffin or tomb.

Senses

cappa is used for these senses in English:

• hood An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.
• hood A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.
• kay The name of the Latin-script letter K/k.
• pall A heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb; a shroud laid over a corpse.

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.

hood — full definition

1. noun A loose covering for the head, often part of a jacket or coat.
2. noun The hinged panel covering a car engine (called a "bonnet" in British English).
3. noun Informal: a neighbourhood, especially a poor or inner-city one.
4. verb To cover something with a hood.

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