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capelet

capelet noun: a small cape worn over the shoulders by women.

Noun

capelet (plural capelets)

  1. A small cape worn over the shoulders by women.

Forms of capelet

pluralcapelets

Origin of capelet

From cape + -let. Piecewise doublet of caplet.

Questions about capelet

What does capelet mean?
Capelet means a small cape worn over the shoulders by women.
What part of speech is capelet?
Capelet is a noun.
What is the plural of capelet?
The plural of capelet is capelets.

Words near capelet in the dictionary

  1. Capel Sound
  2. Capel St Mary
  3. capelan
  4. capelans
  5. capeless
  6. capelet
  7. capelets
  8. capelike
  9. capelin
  10. capeline
  11. capelines

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