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minicape

minicape noun: a short cape-like garment worn over the shoulders.

Noun

minicape (plural minicapes)

  1. A short cape-like garment worn over the shoulders.
    • There were chenille fringes on evening dresses and the necklines of blouses, and crystal fringes on necklines and minicapes.2015 July 8, Vanessa Friedman, “Armani's Shock to the System”, in New York Times

Forms of minicape

pluralminicapes

Origin of minicape

From mini- + cape.

Questions about minicape

What does minicape mean?
Minicape means a short cape-like garment worn over the shoulders.
What part of speech is minicape?
Minicape is a noun.
What is the plural of minicape?
The plural of minicape is minicapes.

Words near minicape in the dictionary

  1. minicams
  2. minican
  3. minicanal
  4. minicanals
  5. minicans
  6. minicape
  7. minicapes
  8. minicar
  9. minicars
  10. Minicas
  11. minicasino

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