cape
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/keɪp/
English
Definitions
noun
- A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
noun
- A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.
- A superhero.
verb
- To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.
- To head or point; to keep a course.“The ship capes southwest by south.”
- To skin an animal, particularly a deer.
- To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.
verb
- To look for, search after.“Long may they search ere that they find that they after cape.”
- To gaze or stare.“The captain just caped mindlessly into the distance as his ship was hit by volley after volley.”