CAPOTE

capote, hooded cloak

(noun) a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head

capote, hooded coat

(noun) a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

capote (plural capotes)

A long coat or cloak with a hood.

(historical) A coat made from a blanket, worn by 19th-century Canadian woodsmen.

(historical) A close-fitting woman's bonnet.

Anagrams

• PECOTA, Tecopa, toe cap, toecap

Proper noun

Capote (plural Capotes)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Capote is the 16100th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1798 individuals. Capote is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.99%) individuals.

Anagrams

• PECOTA, Tecopa, toe cap, toecap

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*pote", n. Etym: [Sp. capote (cf. F. capote.), fr. LL. capa cape, cloak. See Cap.]

Definition: A long cloak or overcoat, especially one with a hood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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