cape (Meaning)

Wordnet

cape (n)

a strip of land projecting into a body of water

a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter

Webster

cape (n.)

A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; a promontory; a headland.

A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders, but not reaching below the hips. See Cloak.

Webster

cape (v. i.)

To head or point; to keep a course; as, the ship capes southwest by south.

To gape.

cape Sentence Examples

  1. The explorer wrapped his cape tightly around himself as he braved the harsh winds of the Arctic.
  2. She wore a flowing cape adorned with intricate patterns for the masquerade ball.
  3. The superhero's cape billowed dramatically behind him as he soared through the night sky.
  4. During medieval times, knights often adorned themselves with capes bearing their family crest.
  5. The mist engulfed the cliff, shrouding the figure in the long, black cape.
  6. The magician dramatically unveiled his cape, revealing a myriad of colorful scarves hidden within.
  7. Pirates were often depicted wearing rugged capes to shield themselves from the elements at sea.
  8. The vampire's cape swirled around him as he descended upon his unsuspecting prey.
  9. She threw her cape over her shoulder as she stepped confidently onto the stage.
  10. The cape served as both a garment and a symbol of authority for tribal leaders in certain cultures.

FAQs About the word cape

a strip of land projecting into a body of water, a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorterA piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into

cloak,capote, mantle, frock, stole, capelet, tippet, mantilla, wrap, sarape

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The explorer wrapped his cape tightly around himself as he braved the harsh winds of the Arctic.

She wore a flowing cape adorned with intricate patterns for the masquerade ball.

The superhero's cape billowed dramatically behind him as he soared through the night sky.

During medieval times, knights often adorned themselves with capes bearing their family crest.