capelet

cape·let

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [keyp-lit]
- /ˈkeɪp lɪt/
- /kˈeɪplət/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [keyp-lit]
- /ˈkeɪp lɪt/

Definitions of capelet word

noun capelet a small cape that covers the shoulders and is worn predominantly by women 3
noun capelet a short cape usually covering just the shoulders. 1
noun capelet A small cape worn over the shoulders by women. 0

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Origin of capelet

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; cape1 + -let

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Parts of speech for Capelet

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Capelet

capelet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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