capote

English

Noun

capote (plural capotes)

1. A long coat or cloak with a hood.
2. A coat made from a blanket, worn by 19th century Canadian woodsmen.
   • 1888, Theodore Roosevelt, Frontier Types, The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, October 1888.

     The fourth member of our party round the camp-fire that night was a powerfully built trapper, partly French by blood,who wore a gayly colored capote, or blanket-coat, a greasy fur cap, and moccasins.

Anagrams

• PECOTA
• toecap

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French

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin caput (“head”), with the diminutive French suffix -ote.

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /ka.pɔt/, X-SAMPA: /ka.pOt/

Noun

capote f (plural capotes)

1. capote (clarification of this French definition is being sought)
2. (of a car) soft top
3. capote anglaise

Verb

capote

1. first-person singular present indicative of capoter
2. third-person singular present indicative of capoter
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of capoter
4. first-person singular present subjunctive of capoter
5. second-person singular imperative of capoter

See also

• capot

Anagrams

• écopât

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Italian

Etymology

capo- +‎

Noun

capote f (invariable)

1. bonnet (British), hood (US) (of a car)
2. soft top

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Jèrriais

Noun

capote f (plural capotes)

1. condom