Meaning

3 senses
  1. A long coat or cloak with a hood.

    a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head

  2. (historical)A coat made from a blanket, worn by 19th-century Canadian woodsmen.

  3. (historical)A close-fitting woman's bonnet.

Origin

Borrowed from French capote. Doublet of capot and kaput.

Borrowed from French capote. Doublet of capot and kaput.

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Forms

plural: capotes
Singularcapote
Pluralcapotes

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
coat:cappo
Close in meaning
  • a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head:hooded cloak
  • a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head:hooded coat

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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