Synonyms for cape
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : keyp |
| Phonetic Transcription : keɪp |
Top 10 synonyms for cape Other synonyms for the word cape
Définition of cape
Origin :- garment, late Old English capa, cæppe, from Late Latin cappa "hooded cloak" (see cap (n.)). The modern word and meaning ("sleeveless cloak") are a mid-16c. reborrowing from French cape, from Spanish, in reference to a Spanish style.
- noun promontory into water
- noun sleeveless coat
- We camped near the sea, a few miles to the westward of Cape Pasley.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- Of course you are familiar with the peculiar conformation of Cape Cod.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 8, May 21, 1870 » by Various
- Mrs. Roberts recognized the bonnet and cape with a smile of satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- It was Cape Clear, and we were heading for it as straight as we could go.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- On this occasion we beat round the cape, under top-gallant-sails.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- We went out without any accident, arriving in safety at Cape Henry.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- We lay-to off the Cape two days, and then ran into Gibraltar, and anchored.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- We went on, however, intending to go into one of the Cape de Verdes.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- He does not need to stay in bed for that, naturally, and his soldier's cape is not warm enough.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- Eitel I, Emperor of the Germans, threw back his cape and drew his sword.
- Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
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