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capatain

capatain is the alternative form of capotain.

Meaning of capotain

Noun

capotain (plural capotains)

  1. A tall-crowned, narrow-brimmed, slightly conical sugarloaf hat, worn from the 1590s to the 1700s in Europe and England; eventually depicted with a buckle beginning in the 19th century.
    • Near-synonyms: pilgrim's hat, buckle hat

Forms of capatain

pluralcapatains

Questions about capatain

What is capatain the alternative form of?
Capatain is the alternative form of capotain.

Words near capatain in the dictionary

  1. Capasan
  2. Capasso
  3. Capassos
  4. Capataan
  5. capataces
  6. capatain
  7. capatains
  8. capatas
  9. capataz
  10. capaxorder
  11. capaxorders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: capatain (page history and authors); capotain (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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