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cap

English

  1. 🔊 a tight-fitting headdress
  2. 🔊 a top (as for a bottle)
  3. 🔊 something serving as a cover or protection
  4. 🔊 a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom
  5. 🔊 a protective covering that is part of a plant
  6. 🔊 the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
  7. 🔊 a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive
  8. 🔊 an upper limit on what is allowed
    “he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him”
  9. 🔊 (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
    “tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown”
  10. 🔊 restrict the number or amount of
    “We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club”
  11. 🔊 lie at the top of
    “Snow capped the mountains”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 gorro cap
  2. 🔊 capsular to cap
  3. 🔊 capuchón cap, hood
  4. 🔊 capuchón cap, protector
  5. 🔊 cápsula cap, bottle cap
  6. 🔊 gorra cap, baseball cap
  7. 🔊 tapón cap, plug, bung, stopper
  8. 🔊 tapar to cap, to close with a lid, to put a lid on

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