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red-capped

red-capped adjective: having a red cap.

Adjective

red-capped (not comparable)

  1. Having a red cap.
    • While they watered and washed their horses, I talked with a red-capped man, some kind of chief.2008, Oisin Curran, Mopus, page 34
    • What they saw made even Wally lose his faith in human honesty, for there were Beth and Eddie, running along the bank upstream, their eyes on the water, their fingers pointing toward the river, where not one, not two, but three of the boys' red-capped bottles were bobbing along on the current.2009, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, The Girls Take Over

Origin of red-capped

From red + capped.

Phrases with red-capped

Questions about red-capped

What does red-capped mean?
Red-capped means having a red cap.
What part of speech is red-capped?
Red-capped is an adjective.

Words near red-capped in the dictionary

  1. red-breasted snipe
  2. red-brick
  3. red-browed finch
  4. red-browed finches
  5. red-brown
  6. red-capped
  7. red-capped parrot
  8. red-capped parrots
  9. red-card
  10. red-carded
  11. red-carding

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