cape

About 13.92 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
2. noun A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.
3. noun A superhero.
4. verb To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.
5. verb To head or point; to keep a course.

   The ship capes southwest by south.

6. verb To skin (an animal, or particularly the head and shoulders of an animal, especially a deer), for taxidermy.
7. verb To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.
8. verb To cover (as) with or like a cape.

Similar words

mantle ness headland place head green crown cap kip hac

Often followed by

town of cod colony breton horn verde and fear

Word family

Cape Capes caped capes caping