Meaning of cape in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

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

noun

• A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.

• A superhero.

verb

• To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.

• To head or point; to keep a course.

  Example: The ship capes southwest by south.

• To skin an animal, particularly a deer.

• To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.

verb

• To look for, search after.

  Example: Long may they search ere that they find that they after cape.

• To gaze or stare.

  Example: The captain just caped mindlessly into the distance as his ship was hit by volley after volley.