Standard Lemma guide

capped

adj · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Canada, General-American: /kæpt/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /kapt/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -æpt
  • CMU ARPABET: K AE1 P T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having a cap (various senses).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: often

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of cap

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective satellite

Meaning 3

covered as if with a cap or crown especially of a specified kind

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • cloud-capped mountains
  • brown-capped mushrooms
  • snow-capped peaks

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

used especially of front teeth having (artificial) crowns

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • capped teeth gave her a beautiful smile

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From cap + -ed. Piecewise doublet of caped, chaped, and coped.

Real reading context

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