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IELTS BNC: 6613 COCA: 8474

cape

1 cape /ˈkeɪp/ noun
plural capes
1 cape
/ˈkeɪp/
noun
plural capes
Learner's definition of CAPE
[count]
: a large area of land that sticks out into a sea, bay, etc.海角;岬often used in proper names常用于专有名词
US : a small house that has one or one-and-a-half levels and a steep roof(一层或一层半,有陡峭屋顶的)小房子
called also Cape Cod cottage
compare 2cape
2 cape /ˈkeɪp/ noun
plural capes
2 cape
/ˈkeɪp/
noun
plural capes
Learner's definition of CAPE
[count]
: a piece of clothing that does not have sleeves and that fits closely at the neck and hangs over the shoulders, arms, and back : a short cloak披肩;短斗篷
compare 1cape

— caped

/ˈkeɪpt/ adjective
IELTS BNC: 6613 COCA: 8474

cape

1 of 2

noun (1)

often attributive
1
: a point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula or as a projecting point
2
often capitalized : cape cod cottage

cape

2 of 2

noun (2)

1
: a sleeveless outer garment or part of a garment that fits closely at the neck and hangs loosely over the shoulders
2
: the short feathers covering the shoulders of a fowl see duck illustration

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English cap, from Anglo-French cape, from Old Occitan cap, from Latin caput head — more at head

Noun (2)

probably from Spanish capa cloak, from Late Latin cappa head covering, cloak

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1758, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of cape was in the 14th century
IELTS BNC: 6613 COCA: 8474

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