caps Synonyms & Antonyms
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Caps as a Noun
plural of cap
Abbreviation of capabilities.
device caps
Capital letters; capitals.
A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.
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A protective cover or seal.
He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.
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The summit of a mountain, etc.
There was snow on the cap of the mountain.
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An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control.
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(toy) A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy.
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A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely.
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An international appearance.
Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.
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The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
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The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate
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Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
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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.
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Capitalization.
An uppercase letter.
Capacitor
Parasitic caps.
A recording or screenshot.
Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
A capsule of a drug.
A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles.
Caps as a Verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of cap
To cover or seal with a cap.
To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
To lie over or on top of something.
To surpass or outdo.
To set an upper limit on something.
cap wages.
To make something even more wonderful at the end.
That really capped my day.
To select a player to play for a specified side.
To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
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.
To select to play for the national team.
Peter Shilton is the most capped English footballer.
To salute by uncovering the head respectfully.
To deprive of a cap.
To tell a lie.
To convert text to uppercase.
To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.
Caps in a Sentence
device caps
The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.
He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.
He had golden caps on his teeth.
There was snow on the cap of the mountain.
We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control.
Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy.
He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely.
Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.
the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate
flat cap; foolscap; legal cap
no cap
cap wages.
That really capped my day.
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.
Peter Shilton is the most capped English footballer.
Parasitic caps.
Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
Word Forms & Grammar
caps
caps pl (plural only)
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Caps at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /kæps/ |
| Meaning | plural of cap |
| Antonyms | floor |
| Plural | only |
Frequently Asked Questions About Caps
Is caps a noun or a verb?
Caps is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is the opposite of caps?
The opposite of caps is floor.
What is the plural of caps?
The plural of caps is only.
