Definitions
restrict the number or amount of
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English cappe, from Old English cæppe, from Proto-West Germanic *kappā (“covering, hood, mantle”), from Late Latin cappa, itself from Latin caput. Doublet of cape, chape, and cope.
Used in a sentence
“The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.”
“That elf-maiden smote with her hand so white, “Sorrow and sickness on thee alight” That elf-maiden smote with her cap so small, “No more shall priest's benison on thee fall!””
“He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer18 curated clues
01“Bottle closure”3 letters
02“Bottle cover”3 letters
03“Bottle lid”3 letters
04“Bottle top”3 letters
05“Bottle topper”3 letters
06“Brimmed head cover”3 letters
07“Cover for a marker”3 letters
08“Hat with a brim”3 letters
09“Headwear with a bill”3 letters
10“Lens cover”3 letters
11“Lid on a pen”3 letters
12“Limit on spending”3 letters
13“Limit or lid”3 letters
14“Maximum limit”3 letters
15“Pen cover”3 letters
16“Top for a bottle”3 letters
17“Baseball headwear”3 letters
18“Lid or limit”3 letters
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