cap

Definition

  • n. a tight-fitting headdress
  • n. a top (as for a bottle)
  • n. something serving as a cover or protection
  • n. a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

Word forms

Past participle
capped
Present participle
capping
Past tense
capped
Third person singular
caps

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She wore a red cap to protect herself from the sun.

  2. vt.

    He decided to cap the bottle tightly to keep the soda fresh.

  3. vi.

    As a sign of respect, he always caps when he enters a room.

  4. 計

    The software can cap the production capacity based on the current demand.