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Meaning of caps

- A covering for the head
- One usually with a visor but without a brim, for men and boys
- One of lace, muslin, etc., for women, or infants
- One used as the mark or ensign of some rank, office, or dignity, as that of a cardinal.
- The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
- A respectful uncovering of the head.
- The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
- Anything resembling a cap in form, position, or use
- The uppermost of any assemblage of parts; as, the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate.
- Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
- A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
- A percussion cap. See under Percussion.
- The removable cover of a journal box.
- A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
- A large size of writing paper; as, flat cap; foolscap; legal cap.
- To cover with a cap, or as with a cap; to provide with a cap or cover; to cover the top or end of; to place a cap upon the proper part of; as, to cap a post; to cap a gun.
- To deprive of cap.
- To complete; to crown; to bring to the highest point or consummation; as, to cap the climax of absurdity.
- To salute by removing the cap.
- To match; to mate in contest; to furnish a complement to; as, to cap text; to cap proverbs.
- To uncover the head respectfully.

Crossword clue for caps

- A feather in one’s ...
- A small head covering
- Baseball hat
- Baseball headgear
- Bath-time covering, shower ...
- Beret
- Bottle top found behind shower
- climax
- Close-fitting hat
- Cricketer’s headgear
- Early political party (init)
- Hat
- He left cheap hat
- Head covering
- Headgear
- Humbly, ... in hand
- Impose a limit on cover
- Jar top
- Kind of gun or headwear?
- Lens cover
- Limit (price rises)
- Limit to what a national team player can win?
- Mushroom top
- Place a limit on
- Place an upper limit on
- Upper limit
- Upper limit of dental crovvn
- Headwear
- Items of headwear
- Lids
- Protective lids
- Seals off
- Small hats
- Sports hats
- Tops