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cappie

Syllables: cap·pie/ˈkæpi/

cappie noun: a small, usually wooden drinking vessel. Also the alternative letter-case form of Cappie.

Noun (1)

cappie (plural cappies)

  1. (Scotland) a small, usually wooden drinking vessel
    • 18??, James Napier, Folk Lore: Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century
      After a time, he was surprised to see the hopper beginning to go, and, looking up, he saw a little manakin holding a little cappie in his hand and filling it at the hopper.

Noun (2) capitalized: Cappie

Cappie (plural Cappies)

  1. (colloquial, neologism) capitalist

Also used as

cappie is also the alternative letter-case form of Cappie.

Forms of cappie

pluralcappies
pluralCappies
alternative formcappie

Origin of cappie

From cap + -ie.

Words that rhyme with cappie

11 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about cappie

What does cappie mean?
Cappie means a small, usually wooden drinking vessel.
What part of speech is cappie?
Cappie is a noun.
How do you pronounce cappie?
Cappie is pronounced /ˈkæpi/.
What is the plural of cappie?
The plural of cappie is cappies.

Words near cappie in the dictionary

  1. capperclaws
  2. cappers
  3. Cappetta
  4. Cappettas
  5. cappicola
  6. cappie
  7. Cappiello
  8. Cappiellos
  9. cappies
  10. capping
  11. capping it all

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