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- CAPHSplural of caph
- CAPIplural of capo
- CAPIASAn arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.
- CAPILLARYResembling or pertaining to hair, especially in slenderness or fineness.
- CAPINGpresent participle and gerund of cape
- CAPIT
- CAPITAperson
- CAPITAIN
- CAPITALMoney and wealth: the means to acquire or produce goods and services, especially in a non-barter system.
- CAPITALISENon-Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalize.
- CAPITALISEDIn capital letters.
- CAPITALISINGpresent participle and gerund of capitalise
- CAPITALISMA socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and capital and their exploitation for profit. An economic system based on private control of the means of producti
- CAPITALIZEIn writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.
- CAPITALIZEDUS and Oxford British English standard spelling of capitalised.
- CAPITALSplural of capital
- CAPITANCaptain (in Spanish-speaking contexts).
- CAPITANOA head man.
- CAPITANOSplural of capitano
- CAPITANSplural of capitan
- CAPITIS
- CAPITOLAny building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets.
- CAPITOLA
- CAPITOLINE
- CAPITOLSplural of capitol
- CAPITULAplural of capitulum
- CAPITULARAn act passed in a chapter.
- CAPITULARIESplural of capitulary
- CAPITULARSplural of capitular
- CAPITULARYA member of an ecclesiastical chapter
- CAPITULO
- CAPITULUMA densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base.
- CAPIZThe windowpane oyster.
- CAPIZESplural of capiz
- CAPLEA horse.
- CAPLESplural of caple
- CAPLETA smooth-coated tablet (pill, as in medicine) shaped like a capsule, used as a tamper-resistant alternative to a capsule, or an easy-to-swallow alternative to regular tablets.
- CAPLETSplural of caplet
- CAPLINSplural of caplin
- CAPOA movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of all strings.
- CAPODASTRO
- CAPOEIRAA martial art developed in Brazil, involving complex acrobatic maneuvers and flowing movements.
- CAPOEIRASplural of capoeira
- CAPONA cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table.
- CAPONE
- CAPONIERA work made across or in a ditch, to protect it from the enemy (as fire from it could cover the ditch), or to serve as a covered passageway (e.g. to outworks).
- CAPONIEREAlternative form of caponier.
- CAPONIERESplural of caponiere
- CAPONIERSplural of caponier
- CAPONISEAlternative form of caponize.
- CAPONISEDsimple past and past participle of caponise
- CAPONIZEDsimple past and past participle of caponize
- CAPONIZESthird-person singular simple present indicative of caponize
- CAPONSplural of capon
- CAPORALA type of shag tobacco.
- CAPORALSplural of caporal
- CAPOSplural of capo
- CAPOTA winning of all the tricks in the game of piquet, counting for forty points.
- CAPOTEA long coat or cloak with a hood.
- CAPOTESplural of capote
- CAPOTSplural of capot
- CAPOTTEDsimple past and past participle of capot
- CAPOUCHAlternative form of capoch.
- CAPPEDHaving a cap (various senses).
- CAPPELLETTIA circular form of ravioli.
- CAPPERA device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
- CAPPERSplural of capper
- CAPPINGThe act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.
- CAPRA
- CAPRESE
- CAPRI
- CAPRIDOf or pertaining to the subfamily Caprinae of ruminants, of which the goat (genus Capra) is the type; Ovis (sheep) are also members.
- CAPRIDSplural of caprid
- CAPRIFIEDsimple past and past participle of caprify
- CAPRIFIGA hermaphrodite fruit, inedible to humans, of certain usually uncultivated species of Ficus, which is the source of the pollen with which fig wasps pollinate edible female fruit in
- CAPRIFIGSplural of caprifig
- CAPRIFOILA plant of the family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle.
- CAPRIFOLEThe woodbine or honeysuckle.
- CAPRIFOLESplural of caprifole
- CAPRIFYINGpresent participle and gerund of caprify
- CAPRINEOf or relating to Caprinae (goats, sheep, and certain wild relatives).
- CAPRIOLEA leap that a horse makes with all fours, upwards only, without advancing, but with a kick or jerk of the hind legs when at the height of the leap.
- CAPRIOLEDsimple past and past participle of capriole
- CAPRIOLESplural of capriole
- CAPRIOLINGpresent participle and gerund of capriole
- CAPRIScapri pants
- CAPRON
- CAPRYLATEAny salt or ester of caprylic acid
- CAPSplural of cap
- CAPSIDThe outer protein shell of a virus.
- CAPSIDALOf or relating to capsids.
- CAPSIZETo overturn.
- CAPSIZEDsimple past and past participle of capsize
- CAPSOMERcapsomere
- CAPSOMEREAny of the individual protein subunits of a viral capsid
- CAPSTANA vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
- CAPSTONEAny of the stones making up the top layer of a wall; a coping stone.
- CAPSULAROf, pertaining to, or resembling a capsule.
- CAPSULARYArchaic form of capsular.
- CAPSULATEencased, closed in by a capsule