Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cape
noun
/keɪp/
Definition
A cape is a piece of clothing that drapes over the shoulders and fastens at the neck.
Examples
- The superhero wore a red cape that fluttered in the wind.
- She wrapped herself in a cozy cape during the chilly evening.
- Many performers don capes as part of their costumes.
Meaning
A cape typically does not have sleeves and is often worn for warmth or fashion.
Synonyms
- cloak
- shawl
- mantle
- wrap