cap (noun)
31cap|ti|vate — «KAP tuh vayt», transitive verb, vat|ed, vat|ing. 1. to hold captive by beauty or interest; charm; fascinate: »The children were captivated by the story of Peter Pan. The prima donna captivated the audience. SYNONYM( …
32Cap-Haïtien — noun A city on the north coast of Haiti. Syn: Cap Français, Cap Henri …
33cap spinning — noun : a method of spinning by means of a cap on the spindle used in the production of Bradford spun worsted * * * a spinning process in which woolen yarn is twisted and wound onto a revolving bobbin located within a stationary cap, much used in… …
34cap-case — capˈ case noun (obsolete) A small travelling case, a chest • • • Main Entry: ↑cap …
35cap-paper — capˈ paper noun 1. A kind of wrapping paper 2. A size of writing paper • • • Main Entry: ↑cap …
36Cap|com — «KAP KOM», noun. the person at a space flight center who is in charge of maintaining communications with an astronaut during a space flight. ╂[< Cap(sule) com(municator)] …
37cap|ful — «KAP ful», noun, plural fuls. as much as a cap will contain: »He picked a capful of berries …
38cap|let — «KAP liht», noun. a coated medicinal tablet shaped like a capsule: »The caplet is a solid form of Tylenol pain reliever, which research has proven is the form most preferred by consumers. Unlike tablets, it is specially shaped and coated for easy …
39cap|lock — «KAP LOK», noun. an old fashioned muzzleloading gun similar to a flintlock, but with a gunlock in which the hammer strikes a small percussion cap in turn igniting the gunpowder …
40Cap|ri|cor|nus — «KAP ruh KR nuhs», noun, genitive Cap|ri|cor|ni. = Capricorn. (Cf. ↑Capricorn) …
