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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Name

Definition 1:
• Initialism of Common Agricultural Policy.
Labels: European-Union, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Definition 2:
• A nickname for the captain of a team, ship, etc.

Definition 3:
• Initialism of Civil Air Patrol.
Labels: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Definition 4:
• A nickname for a man generally.

Definition 5:
• Initialism of Colleague Assistance Program.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Noun

Definition 1:
• Initialism of conservation action plan.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 2:
• Clipping of Capricorn.
Labels: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal

Definition 3:
• Initialism of catabolite activator protein.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 4:
• Initialism of community-acquired pneumonia.
Labels: medicine, sciences, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 5:
• Initialism of consistency, availability, partition-tolerance, three irreconcilable guarantees in distributed systems, a result known as Brewer's theorem.
Labels: computing, computing-theory, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 6:
• Initialism of combat air patrol.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 7:
• Initialism of change acceleration process.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 8:
• Initialism of cold atmospheric plasma.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Definition 9:
• Initialism of colors and placements.
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Noun
Pronunciation: /kæp/

Definition 1:
• A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
Example: The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.

Definition 2:
• Capitalization.
Labels: business, finance

Definition 3:
• A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 4:
• A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.

Definition 5:
• A capital letter.
Labels: informal

Definition 6:
• An academic mortarboard.

Definition 7:
• A capacitor.
Example: parasitic caps
Example: I had to replace the caps in that thing to get it to work again.
Labels: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Definition 8:
• A protective cover or seal.
Example: He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.

Definition 9:
• Clipping of capture; a recording or screenshot.
Example: Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial

Definition 10:
• A crown for covering a tooth.
Example: He had golden caps on his teeth.

Definition 11:
• A capsule of a drug.
Labels: slang

Definition 12:
• The summit of a mountain, etc.
Example: There was snow on the cap of the mountain.

Definition 13:
• A capitalist.
Labels: colloquial

Definition 14:
• An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
Example: We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control.
Wiktionary-listed antonyms: floor

Definition 15:
• A capillary.
Labels: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Definition 16:
• The top part of a mushroom.

Definition 17:
• A caption.

Definition 18:
• A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
Example: Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy.

Definition 19:
• A cappuccino.
Labels: informal

Definition 20:
• A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
Example: He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely.

Definition 21:
• A bullet used to shoot someone.
Labels: slang

Definition 22:
• A lie or exaggeration.
Example: no cap
Example: that's cap
Labels: slang

Definition 23:
• A place on a national team; an international appearance.
Example: Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.
Labels: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Definition 24:
• The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 25:
• A respectful uncovering of the head.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 26:
• The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
Labels: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Definition 27:
• The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
Example: the cap of a column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate
Labels: architecture

Definition 28:
• Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.

Definition 29:
• A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
Labels: nautical, transport

Definition 30:
• A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
Labels: geometry, mathematics, sciences

Definition 31:
• A large size of writing paper.
Example: flat cap; foolscap; legal cap

Definition 32:
• Popcorn.
Labels: Appalachia
Verb
Pronunciation: /kæp/

Definition 1:
• To cover or seal with a cap.
Labels: transitive

Definition 2:
• To convert text to uppercase.
Labels: informal, transitive

Definition 3:
• To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
Labels: transitive

Definition 4:
• To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.
Labels: transitive

Definition 5:
• To lie over or on top of something.
Labels: transitive

Definition 6:
• To capture an objective, such as a flag or checkpoint.
Labels: video-games, transitive

Definition 7:
• To lie over or on top of something.
• To paint over someone else's piece or tag.
Labels: arts, graffiti, visual-arts, broadly, slang, transitive

Definition 8:
• To capitulate (cause to capitulate) an opponent.
Labels: video-games, intransitive, transitive

Definition 9:
• To surpass or outdo.
Labels: transitive

Definition 10:
• To set (or reach) an upper limit on something.
Example: to cap wages
Labels: transitive

Definition 11:
• To conclude; to make something even more wonderful at the end.
Example: That really capped my day.
Labels: figuratively, transitive

Definition 12:
• To select a player to play for a specified side.
Labels: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, transitive

Definition 13:
• To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
Example: If he don't get outta my hood, I'm gonna cap his ass.
Example: In a school shooting, where some kid caps a bunch of other kids, where did he get the weapon? From a family member, probably their gun cabinet.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: pop a cap in someone's ass
Labels: slang, transitive

Definition 14:
• To lie; to tell a lie.
Labels: intransitive, slang

Definition 15:
• To select to play for the national team.
Example: Peter Shilton is the most capped English footballer.
Labels: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, transitive

Definition 16:
• To salute by uncovering the head respectfully.
Labels: obsolete, transitive

Definition 17:
• To deprive of a cap.

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cap