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cap

/ cap /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a tight-fitting headdress
Type of:
headdress headgear
Kinds of:
balaclava balaclava helmet Balmoral bluebonnet baseball cap
verb Sense 2
restrict the number or amount of
"We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club"
Type of:
limit circumscribe confine
Derived:
ceiling
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 3
a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
Type of:
plant part plant structure
Has parts:
fungus
verb Sense 4
lie at the top of
"Snow capped the mountains"
Type of:
lie
Derived:
peak crown crest top tip
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 5
something serving as a cover or protection
Type of:
protective covering protective cover protection
Kinds of:
distributor cap ferrule collet hubcap lens cap
noun Sense 6
a top (as for a bottle)
Type of:
top cover
Kinds of:
bottlecap bottle-cordk radiator cap
noun Sense 7
dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a tooth
Type of:
dental appliance
noun Sense 8
an upper limit on what is allowed
"they established a cap for prices"
Type of:
control
Kinds of:
glass ceiling
noun Sense 9
the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
Type of:
top
Has parts:
column pillar
noun Sense 10
a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
Type of:
explosive device
Kinds of:
blasting cap percussion cap
Derived:
explode detonate blow up set off
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
10
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
46
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

headdress headgear balaclava balaclava helmet Balmoral bluebonnet baseball cap limit circumscribe confine plant part plant structure