"capote" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈpəʊt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capote.wav Forms: capotes [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊt Etymology: Borrowed from French capote. Doublet of capot and kaput. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|capote}} Borrowed from French capote, {{dbt|en|capot|kaput}} Doublet of capot and kaput Head templates: {{en-noun}} capote (plural capotes)
  1. A long coat or cloak with a hood. Categories (topical): Clothing, Headwear
    Sense id: en-capote-en-noun-QsxjTWTx Disambiguation of Clothing: 58 0 42 Disambiguation of Headwear: 38 29 33
  2. (historical) A coat made from a blanket, worn by 19th-century Canadian woodsmen. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-capote-en-noun-HTEYT~c- Disambiguation of Headwear: 38 29 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 74 21
  3. (historical) A close-fitting woman's bonnet. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-capote-en-noun-sVOcRH7s Disambiguation of Headwear: 38 29 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (coat): cappo Derived forms: capoted
Disambiguation of 'coat': 50 50 0

Inflected forms

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