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capa

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A Spanish cloak.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Fine Cuban tobacco for the outsides of cigars.

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Usage: uncountable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Initialism of corrective and preventive/preventative action.

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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From Spanish capa. Doublet of cape and cappa.