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capeline.

A steel skullcap formerly worn by members of the military.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkæp.əˌlin//ˈkæp.(ə)ˌlɪn/
  1. A steel skullcap formerly worn by members of the military.

    historical
  2. A kind of cavalry helmet seen in the English Civil War.

    historical
  3. A light woollen hood worn by ladies going out to an evening party.

    historical
  4. A cap-shaped bandage for the head or for the stump of an amputated limb.

Where this word comes from

From French capeline, from Latin cappella.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.