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Cap

/kæp/
A cap is a soft, flat hat without a brim, often having a visor.

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Examples:

I wore a red cap today.The bottle cap wasn't screwed on tightly.

Etymology:

etymology
The word cap originates from the Old English cæppe, derived from the Late Latin cappa, meaning hood or cape. It transitioned into Middle English as cappe before becoming cap.

Usage Statistics:

32 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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