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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And like I said, I know it’s probably tough to take in, but that’s what we got to see because everybody is not wearing capes.

From Los Angeles Times

“I am Llewelyn the Fifteenth, Prince of the Red Woods,” he said while wringing the water from his long scarlet cape.

From Literature

Lopez also donned a cape that featured both the US and Puerto Rico flags.

From BBC

Reaching into her cape, she withdrew a ring and slipped it onto her left hand.

From Literature

Santa Maria is a resort town on Sal Island, while Boa Vista is the cape's most easterly island.

From BBC