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capelines

capelines is the plural of capeline.

Meaning of capeline

Noun

capeline (plural capelines)

  1. (historical) A steel skullcap formerly worn by members of the military.
  2. (historical) A kind of cavalry helmet seen in the English Civil War.
  3. (historical) A light woollen hood worn by ladies going out to an evening party.
  4. A cap-shaped bandage for the head or for the stump of an amputated limb.

Questions about capelines

What is capelines the plural of?
Capelines is the plural of capeline.

Words near capelines in the dictionary

  1. capelet
  2. capelets
  3. capelike
  4. capelin
  5. capeline
  6. capelines
  7. Capeling
  8. Capelings
  9. capelins
  10. Capell
  11. Capella

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Adapted from Wiktionary: capelines (page history and authors); capeline (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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