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cap

/kæp/

Meanings
noun
A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.

Examples :

"The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun."
wear appearance style item essential

Related Words

Illustration competition

competition noun

/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

The action of competing.

"The competition for this job is strong."

Illustration significant

significant noun

/sɪɡˈnɪ.fɪ.kənt/

That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.

"The teacher's smile was a significant of approval for my hard work. "

Illustration achievements

achievements noun

/əˈt͡ʃiːvmənts/

The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment

"Her academic achievements earned her a scholarship to college. "

Illustration outstanding

outstanding verb

/ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ/ /ˌaʊʔˈstændɪŋ/

To resist effectually; withstand; sustain without yielding.

"The firefighters outstanding the intense heat for hours, keeping the fire from spreading. "

Illustration exaggeration

exaggeration noun

/ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/

The act of heaping or piling up.

"His claim that he studied for ten hours was a clear exaggeration; he probably only studied for one. "

Illustration distinctive

distinctive noun

/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

A distinctive thing: a quality or property permitting distinguishing; a characteristic.

"Her distinctive laugh, a high-pitched giggle, could be heard across the entire playground. "

Illustration respectfully

respectfully adverb

/ɹɪˈspɛktfəli/

In a respectful manner.

"Sentence: "The student listened respectfully to the teacher's instructions." "

Illustration distinction

distinction noun

/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.

"The teacher emphasized the distinction between a noun and a verb. "

Illustration capitalization

capitalization noun

/kəˌpɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /kæpɪtəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

The act or process of capitalising.

"The correct capitalization of names in the school essay is essential for a good grade. "

Illustration presentation

presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

The act of presenting, or something presented

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

Illustration international

international noun

/ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.

"The United team includes five England internationals."

Illustration mortarboard

mortarboard noun

/ˈmɔːrtərbɔːrd/ /ˈmɔːrtərbɔːd/

A square board, with a handle, on which mortar or plaster is carried: a hawk.

"The mason used the mortarboard to carry the plaster to the wall. "