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cap

/kæp/ noun C2
  1. Capitalization.
  2. A capital letter. (informal)
  3. A capacitor. · parasitic caps· I had to replace the caps in that thing to get it to work again.
  4. A capsule of a drug. (slang)
  5. A capitalist. (colloquial)
  6. A capillary.
  7. A caption.
  8. A cappuccino. (informal)

Plural caps

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As for the little old woman, she took off her cap and balanced the point on the end of her nose, while she counted “One, two, three” in a solemn voice.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 10 · B2
At once the cap changed to a slate, on which was written in big, white chalk marks:
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 10 · B2
So the Wicked Witch took the Golden Cap from her cupboard and placed it upon her head.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 83 · B2
Her bees and her crows and her wolves were lying in heaps and drying up, and she had used up all the power of the Golden Cap; but if she could only get hold of the Silver Shoes, they would give her more power than all the other things she had lost.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 88 · B2

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