Unscramble cap

Definition of cap

noun:

• a tight-fitting headdress.
• a top (as for a bottle).
• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive. Synonyms: detonating device, detonator.
• something serving as a cover or protection.
• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom. Synonyms: pileus.
• a protective covering that is part of a plant. Synonyms: hood.
• an upper limit on what is allowed; "he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him", "there was a roof on salaries", "they established a cap for prices". Synonyms: ceiling, roof.
• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown". Synonyms: crown, crownwork, jacket, jacket crown.
• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature. Synonyms: capital, chapiter.

verb:

• lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains". Synonyms: crest.
• restrict the number or amount of; "We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club".

Related words

balaclava, beret, berretta, biggin, biretta, birretta, bluebonnet, bottlecap, calpac, calpack, cockscomb, collet, coonskin, coxcomb, ferrule, fez, hubcap, kalansuwa, kalpac, kepi, mobcap, mortarboard, nightcap, nipple, pinner, skullcap, tam, tammy, tarboosh, thimble.

Words nearby

bap, ca, cab, cad, cam, camp, can, cape, capo, car, carp, cat, caw, cay, chap, clap, cop, crap, crp, cup, gap, hap, jap, lap, map, nap, pap, rap, sap, tap, yap, zap.

Rhymes with

chap, clap, crap, entrap, flap, frap, gap, hap, jap, lap, lapp, map, nap, pap, rap, recap, sap, scrap, slap, snap.