Defenition of the word cap

• Defenition of the word cap

  • A soft head-covering, often knitted, that fits the head closely.
  • A soft head covering with a visor, most commonly of cloth.
  • A usually soft and close-fitting head covering, either having no brim or with a visor.
  • a tight-fitting covering for the head
  • a top (as for a bottle)
  • something serving as a cover or protection
  • restrict the number or amount of
  • lie at the top of
  • umbrellalike fruiting structure forming the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
  • the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
  • an upper limit on what is allowed: "they established a cap for prices"
  • an artificial crown for a tooth
  • a mechanical or electrical device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to fire an explosive charge
  • a tight-fitting headdress
  • dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a tooth
  • a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
  • an upper limit on what is allowed; "they established a cap for prices"
  • a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
  • restrict the number or amount of; "We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club"
  • lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains"
  • (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
  • an upper limit on what is allowed
  • a protective covering that is part of a plant
  • a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

Synonyms for the word cap

• • capital
  • ceiling
  • chapiter
  • crest
  • crownwork
  • detonating device
  • detonator
  • pileus

Meronymys for the word cap

• • abacus
  • annulet
  • bandelet
  • bandelette
  • bandlet
  • column
  • earflap
  • earlap
  • fungus
  • pillar
  • squar and rabbet

Hyponyms for the word cap

• • balaclava
  • balaclava helmet
  • Balmoral
  • baseball cap
  • bathing cap
  • beret
  • berretta
  • biggin
  • biretta
  • birretta
  • blasting cap
  • bluebonnet
  • bottle-cordk
  • bottlecap
  • calpac
  • calpack
  • cloth cap
  • cockscomb
  • collet
  • coonskin
  • coonskin cap
  • coxcomb
  • distributor cap
  • ferrule
  • fez
  • flat cap
  • garrison cap
  • glass ceiling
  • Glengarry
  • golf cap
  • hubcap
  • jockey cap
  • kalansuwa
  • kalpac
  • kepi
  • lens cap
  • lens cover
  • liberty cap
  • mobcap
  • mortarboard
  • nightcap
  • nipple
  • overseas cap
  • peaked cap
  • percussion cap
  • pinner
  • radiator cap
  • sailor cap
  • service cap
  • shower cap
  • ski cap
  • skullcap
  • stocking cap
  • swimming cap
  • tam
  • tam-o'-shanter
  • tammy
  • tarboosh
  • thimble
  • toboggan cap
  • watch cap
  • wishing cap
  • yachting cap

Hypernyms for the word cap

• • circumscribe
  • confine
  • control
  • cover
  • covering
  • dental appliance
  • explosive device
  • headdress
  • headgear
  • lie
  • limit
  • natural covering
  • plant part
  • plant structure
  • protection
  • protective cover
  • protective covering
  • top

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