Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
capot
noun
kə-ˈpō
Definition
A capot is a type of clothing, specifically a cape or hooded garment that covers the head and shoulders.
Examples
- The soldier wore a capot to shield himself from the cold wind.
- In the medieval period, many people wore capots during winter months.
Meaning
The term refers to an outer garment that provides warmth and protection, often worn over other clothing.
Synonyms
- cape
- cloak
- mantle