Nouns Starting With CAP

Here's the list of all the 261 Nouns Starting With CAP in the English Language.

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capital
1. assets available for use in the production of further assets
2. wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
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capacity
1. capability to perform or produce
2. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
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cape
1. a strip of land projecting into a body of water
2. a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
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cap
1. a tight-fitting headdress
2. a top (as for a bottle)
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capture
1. the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
2. a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
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captain
1. an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
2. the naval officer in command of a military ship
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capability
1. the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally
2. the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
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capitol
1. a building occupied by a state legislature
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caption
1. taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
2. translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
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capita
1. a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
2. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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capitalism
1. an economic system based on private ownership of capital
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capsule
1. a small container
2. a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
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capitalist
1. a conservative advocate of capitalism
2. a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
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captive
1. a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
2. an animal that is confined
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capacitor
1. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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capitalization
1. writing in capital letters
2. an estimation of the value of a business
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capillary
1. a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary action
2. any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
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capacitance
1. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electric charge is stored
2. an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge
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cappuccino
1. equal parts of espresso and hot milk topped with cinnamon and nutmeg and usually whipped cream
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captivity
1. the state of being imprisoned
2. the state of being a slave
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caprice
1. a sudden desire
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capstone
1. a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination
2. a stone that forms the top of wall or building
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capo
1. the head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
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capote
1. a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
2. a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head
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caper
1. any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
2. pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
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captor
1. a person who captures and holds people or animals
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capitalisation
1. writing in capital letters
2. an estimation of the value of a business
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capsicum
1. any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
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capsid
1. a variety of leaf bug
2. the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
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capitation
1. a tax levied on the basis of a fixed amount per person
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captopril
1. a drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation; used in the treatment of hypertension and congestive heart failure
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capsaicin
1. colorless pungent crystalline compound derived from capsicum; source of the hotness of hot peppers of the genus Capsicum such as chili and cayenne and jalapeno
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capitulation
1. a document containing the terms of surrender
2. a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topic
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capriccio
1. an instrumental composition that doesn't adhere to rules for any specific musical form and is played with improvisation
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capon
1. flesh of a castrated male chicken
2. castrated male chicken
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capuchin
1. a hooded cloak for women
2. monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk's cowl
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caput
1. a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
2. the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
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captaincy
1. the post of captain
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