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Noun capote has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebCapoteNounA capote refers to a long, loose coat made of luxurious fabric, typically worn in the 18th and 19th centuries. Sense 1In the 19th century, women often donned a capote to protect themselves from the elements while traveling by carriage. Example sentence: She wrapped herself in a warm capote before venturing out into the snowy streets. Sense 2A capote can also refer to a traditional cloak worn by Native Americans. Example sentence: The Native American chief proudly wore his ornate beaded capote during the ceremony. VerbThe term capote can also function as a verb, meaning to cover or protect something. Sense 1When camping, it is essential to capote the fire pit to prevent embers from spreading. Example sentence: They carefully capoted the fire pit with a metal cover before going to bed. Related Products (Amazon search): | ||||
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