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cappy

Syllables: cap·py/ˈkæpi/

cappy adjective: having, resembling, or relating to a cap (headwear).

Adjective

cappy (comparative more cappy, superlative most cappy)

  1. (rare) Having, resembling, or relating to a cap (headwear).
    • For a long time we have been searching for a cappy, spectacled, bland, and smiling old dame of the ancient type, when last summer we thought we had discovered the almost impossible she, in the form of a Quakeress sitting on the piazza of a quiet hotel, at one of our fashionable resorts. The cap she...1872, The Ladies' Own Magazine (volume 4, issues 1-6, page 31)

Forms of cappy

comparativemore cappy
superlativemost cappy

Origin of cappy

From cap + -y.

Words that rhyme with cappy

11 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about cappy

What does cappy mean?
Cappy means having, resembling, or relating to a cap (headwear).
What part of speech is cappy?
Cappy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cappy?
Cappy is pronounced /ˈkæpi/.

Words near cappy in the dictionary

  1. cappuccio
  2. cappuccios
  3. cappucini
  4. cappucino
  5. cappucinos
  6. cappy
  7. capr-
  8. Capraesque
  9. capraldehyde
  10. Capraro
  11. Capraros

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