caps

/kæps/

A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.

The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.

A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.

An academic mortarboard.

A protective cover or seal.

He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.

A crown for covering a tooth.

He had golden caps on his teeth.

The summit of a mountain, etc.

There was snow on the cap of the mountain.

An artificial upper limit or ceiling.

We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control.

The top part of a mushroom.

(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.

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.

A bullet used to shoot someone.

An international appearance.

Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.

The top, or uppermost part; the chief.

A respectful uncovering of the head.

The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.

The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.

the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate

Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.

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.

A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.

A large size of writing paper.

flat cap; foolscap; legal cap

A lie or exaggeration.

no cap

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