Definitions

cape

[keyp] / keɪp /

NOUN

promontory into water

Synonyms

STRONG

arm beak bill finger foreland head headland jetty mole naze neck ness peninsula point tongue

WEAK

chersonese jutty

NOUN

sleeveless coat

Synonyms

STRONG

Vandyke capote cardinal cloak cope dolman fichu gabardine mantilla mantle pelisse poncho shawl tabard tippet wrap wrapper

WEAK

bertha manteau mantelletta overdress paletot pelerine talma victorine

Example Sentences

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“Oh…” Clare looked down at the cape billowing around his knees.

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The guard had paused to unstrap a long military cape fastened to the shoulder of her uniform.

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‘Maybe,’ said the Walker, removing a bone from his mouth and stowing it carefully inside his cape.

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He pulled a small book out from under his cape and wrote something in it.

From Literature

Superheroes had capes that marked them as the good guys.

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