Antonyms for capote


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh-poht; French ka-pawt
Phonetic Transcription : kəˈpoʊt; French kaˈpɔt


Definition of capote

Origin :
  • "long cloak with a hood," 1812, from French capote, fem. of capot (17c.), diminutive of cape (see cape (n.1)).
  • As in poncho : noun cloak
  • As in cape : noun sleeveless coat
  • As in bonnet : noun hat
  • As in overcoat : noun heavy coat
  • As in cloak : noun cover; coat
Example sentences :
  • Casting his capote about him and drawing on his mittens, he obeyed.
  • Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
  • A warm, well-lined hood or capote was attached to each overcoat.
  • Extract from : « Winter Adventures of Three Boys » by Egerton R. Young
  • She wore a long Dalmatian capote with the hood drawn over her head.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of the Czar » by John R. Carling
  • The Pope kissed my capote, when I went to him in the evening to take my leave.
  • Extract from : « Wanderings in Corsica, Vol. 1 of 2 » by Ferdinand Gregorovius
  • Capote–bleu, Matre Perrot, what do you think of your master, is he mad?
  • Extract from : « The Prairie-Bird » by Charles Augustus Murray
  • “That is more than we have done,” Louis admitted, shaking the snow from his capote.
  • Extract from : « South from Hudson Bay » by E. C. [Ethel Claire] Brill
  • Murray pulled on his capote and looked up at the bark and pole roof.
  • Extract from : « South from Hudson Bay » by E. C. [Ethel Claire] Brill
  • "Now my capote, Glasha," Elena Kirillovna says as she gets up.
  • Extract from : « The Old House and Other Tales » by Feodor Sologub
  • Then she put on her coat and capote and mittens, and went to the door.
  • Extract from : « The Lane That Had No Turning, Complete » by Gilbert Parker
  • As soon as they catch sight of a "capote" there is a cry: "Jew, Jew!"
  • Extract from : « Stories and Pictures » by Isaac Loeb Peretz

Synonyms for capote

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