Caping


a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
the capa of a bullfighter.
(of a matador or capeador during a bullfight) to induce and guide the charge of (a bull) by flourishing a capa.
a piece of land jutting into the sea or some other large body of water.
the Cape.

Northeastern U.S. Cape Cod.
Cape of Good Hope.

capeskin.
Nautical. (of a ship) to have good steering qualities.
(initial capital letter) pertaining to the Cape of Good Hope or to South Africa:
a Cape diamond.
noun
a sleeveless garment like a cloak but usually shorter
a strip of material attached to a coat or other garment so as to fall freely, usually from the shoulders
noun
a headland or promontory
noun the Cape
the SW region of South Africa, in Western Cape province
See Cape of Good Hope
n.
cape
(kāp)
A point or head of land projecting into a body of water.

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