Caped
//ˈkeɪpt// adj, slang
adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Wearing a cape or capes. not-comparable
"One of Batman’s aliases is "the Caped Crusader"."
- 2 Wearing a cape of a specified kind. in-compounds, not-comparable
"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."
- 3 cancelled not-comparable, slang
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"The Caped Crusader is friends with Robin, the boy Wonder."
Etymology
From cape + -ed. Piecewise doublet of capped, chaped, and coped.
Related phrases
More for "caped"
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