noun Download 🔗Share 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 Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc. Examples : "The captain wore a distinctive red cap to show his rank at the school's sports day. " wear job military essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An academic mortarboard. Examples : "The student proudly wore the black cap for graduation. " wear education style essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A protective cover or seal. Examples : "He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne." part item thing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A crown for covering a tooth. Examples : "He had golden caps on his teeth." medicine anatomy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The summit of a mountain, etc. Examples : "There was snow on the cap of the mountain." geography geology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An artificial upper limit or ceiling. Examples : "We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control." business economy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The top part of a mushroom. Examples : "The mushroom had a large, brown cap. " plant part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (toy) A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun. Examples : "Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy." entertainment item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives. Examples : "He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely." military weapon device essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bullet used to shoot someone. Examples : "The soldier loaded the cap and aimed the gun. " weapon military essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An international appearance. Examples : "Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden." sport nation achievement essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The top, or uppermost part; the chief. Examples : "The cap of the mountain range was covered in snow. " position title essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A respectful uncovering of the head. Examples : "Before entering the library, Mr. Jones made a cap to show respect for the quiet atmosphere. " culture ritual tradition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck. Examples : "The owl's soft, fluffy cap was a beautiful shade of brown. " bird anatomy part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The uppermost of any assemblage of parts. Examples : "the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate" part structure essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament. Examples : "The chef put a cap on the jar of salsa to keep it fresh. " part material wear thing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "The ship's captain carefully tightened the iron cap connecting the mast to the topmast. " nautical sailing part structure technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A portion of a spherical or other convex surface. Examples : "The ice cream scoop scraped the top cap of the spherical bowl, leaving a small, perfect circle. " part math physics astronomy geography essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A large size of writing paper. Examples : "flat cap; foolscap; legal cap" stationery essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To cover or seal with a cap. Examples : "Before putting the juice box away, remember to cap it tightly. " utility action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To award a cap as a mark of distinction. Examples : "The school awarded the student a cap to celebrate her outstanding academic achievements. " achievement mark education essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lie over or on top of something. Examples : "The blanket capped the sleeping child, keeping them warm. " position action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To set an upper limit on something. Examples : "cap wages." amount business economy government finance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make something even more wonderful at the end. Examples : "That really capped my day." achievement action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To select a player to play for a specified side. Examples : "The coach capped a new player for the basketball team. " sport game essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shoot (someone) with a firearm. Examples : "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." weapon military police war action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To select to play for the national team. Examples : "Peter Shilton is the most capped English footballer." sport nation essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To salute by uncovering the head respectfully. Examples : "Before entering the classroom, the students respectfully capped to the teacher. " military action tradition culture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To deprive of a cap. Examples : "The teacher capped the student's privileges by taking away his extra recess time. " appearance wear essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share An uppercase letter. Examples : "My teacher asked me to write my name using all capital letters, or caps. " grammar language essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To convert text to uppercase. Examples : "Before posting the message, I need to cap the text so everyone can see it clearly. " computing language technology writing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A recording or screenshot. Examples : "Anyone have a cap of the games last night?" computing internet technology media essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video. Examples : "Before the presentation, I capped the video tutorial so I could review the steps later. " technology computing media internet electronics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles. Examples : "At the picnic, Grandma used a wooden cap for serving the lemonade. " utensil drink item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading