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capuche

UK/kəˈpuːtʃ/

capuche noun: a long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans.

capuche: a long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans
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Noun

capuche (plural capuches)

  1. A long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans.

Forms of capuche

pluralcapuches

Origin of capuche

From French capuche. Doublet of cappuccio.

Words formed from capuche

Words that rhyme with capuche

Questions about capuche

What does capuche mean?
Capuche means a long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans.
What part of speech is capuche?
Capuche is a noun.
How do you pronounce capuche?
Capuche is pronounced /kəˈpuːtʃ/ (UK).
What is the plural of capuche?
The plural of capuche is capuches.

Words near capuche in the dictionary

  1. Capuanos
  2. Capucao C.
  3. Capucao P.
  4. capuccio
  5. capuccios
  6. capuche
  7. capuched
  8. capuches
  9. capuchin
  10. capuchin monkey
  11. capuchin monkeys

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