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cap of maintenance

cap of maintenance noun: a ceremonial cap of crimson velvet lined with ermine, worn or carried as a sign of nobility or special honour.

cap of maintenance: a ceremonial cap of crimson velvet lined with ermine, worn or carried as a sign of nobility or...
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Noun

cap of maintenance (plural caps of maintenance)

  1. A ceremonial cap of crimson velvet lined with ermine, worn or carried as a sign of nobility or special honour.
    Synonyms:
    chapeau, chapeau gules

Synonyms of cap of maintenance

Forms of cap of maintenance

pluralcaps of maintenance

Questions about cap of maintenance

What does cap of maintenance mean?
Cap of maintenance means a ceremonial cap of crimson velvet lined with ermine, worn or carried as a sign of nobility or special honour.
What part of speech is cap of maintenance?
Cap of maintenance is a noun.
What is the plural of cap of maintenance?
The plural of cap of maintenance is caps of maintenance.

Words near cap of maintenance in the dictionary

  1. cap it off
  2. cap money
  3. cap nut
  4. cap nuts
  5. cap of liberty
  6. cap of maintenance
  7. cap off
  8. cap on
  9. cap over the windmill
  10. cap pistol
  11. cap pistols

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