noun
capote
kuh-POHT
Capote (noun) means a long, hooded coat or cloak. Example: “He wrapped himself in a heavy woolen capote against the wind.”
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A long, hooded coat or cloak.
"He wrapped himself in a heavy woolen capote against the wind."
How to use capote
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA long hooded coat.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French capote, related to "cape."
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What does “capote” mean?
The word “capote” means a long, hooded coat or cloak. In plain terms, a long hooded coat.
How do you pronounce “capote”?
“Capote” is pronounced kuh-POHT (/kəˈpəʊt/ in IPA).
How do you use “capote” in a sentence?
Here is “capote” used in a sentence: “He wrapped himself in a heavy woolen capote against the wind.”
What is another word for “capote”?
Words with a similar meaning to “capote” include cappo.
What part of speech is “capote”?
“Capote” is a noun.
Where does the word “capote” come from?
The word “capote” comes from French. Borrowed from French capote, related to "cape.".
