caped

adj — 3 senses

caped

adj

/ˈkeɪpt/

Etymology From cape + -ed. Piecewise doublet of capped, chaped, and coped.

1

Wearing a cape or capes.

  • One of Batman’s aliases is "the Caped Crusader".
2

In compounds Wearing a cape of a specified kind.

  • Hella looked about delightedly at all of it, the cafés, the self-contained people, the violent snarl of the traffic, the blue-caped traffic policeman and his white, gleaming club.1956, James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room, Penguin, published 2001, Part Two, Chapter 4:
Synonyms
becaped
Derived terms
caped crusader

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