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black cap

noun — 3 senses

black cap

nounalso spelled Black Cap
1

UK, Historical A square of black fabric worn on the head by a judge delivering a death sentence.

2

Alternative Alternative spelling of blackcap.

Black Cap

noun
1

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A player for the New Zealand national cricket team

  • New Zealand stuck doggedly to a plan that centred on batting patience. Henry Nicholls' 55, and 47 from Tom Latham, held things together in the face of some probing England bowling. The value of the Black Caps' pragmatism in reaching 241-8 was shown when England came to bat.2019 July 14, Stephan Shemilt, “England win Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes stars in dramatic finale against New Zealand”, in BBC Sport, London:

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