Caped

//ˈkeɪpt// adj, slang

adj, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Wearing a cape or capes. not-comparable

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

  2. 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. 3
    cancelled not-comparable, slang

Example

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

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