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inglese > italiano
cap
     1. sost. (abbigliamento) berretto
     2. sost. maiuscola
     3. sost. casco
     4. sost. (araldica) elmo: si trova nell'espressione cap of steel
     5. sost. (araldica) cappello, copricapo:
           Lord Mayor's cap: cappello di foggia particolare (un tronco di cono leggermente svasato verso l'alto) del sindaco di Londra
           Cap of dignity o Cap of maintenance: copricapo di velluto rosso con risvolto di ermellino, anticamente peculiare dei duchi (e per questo detto duciper), oggi usato spesso come cimiero in luogo della ghirlanda (wreath)
           long cap: usato dai contadini e molto simile al berretto albanese (albanian bonnet)
     6. sost. (araldica) cappuccio per falconeria
inglese > inglese
cap
     1. subst. A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
           The children were all wearing caps to protect them from the sun.
     2. subst. A special hat to indicate rank, occupation etc.
     3. subst. An academic mortarboard
     4. subst. A protective cover or seal
           He took the cap off the bottle and splashed himself with some cologne.
     5. subst. A crown for covering a tooth
           He had golden caps on his teeth.
     6. subst. The summit of a mountain etc.
           There was snow on the cap of the mountain.
     7. subst. An artificial upper limit or ceiling
           We should put a cap on the salaries, to keep them under control.
     8. subst. The top part of a mushroom
     9. subst. A small amount of gunpowder in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun
           Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy.
     10. subst. A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives
           He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely.
     11. subst. (slang) A bullet used to shoot someone.
     12. subst. (soccer) An international appearance
           Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.
     13. subst. (obsolete) The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
     14. subst. (obsolete) A respectful uncovering of the head.
     15. subst. (zoology) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
     16. subst. (architecture) The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
           the cap of column, door, etc.; a capital, coping, cornice, lintel, or plate
     17. subst. Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
     18. subst. (nautical) 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.
     19. subst. (geometry) A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
     20. subst. A large size of writing paper.
           flat cap; foolscap; legal cap
     21. v. To cover or seal with a cap
     22. v. To award a cap as a mark of distinction etc.
     23. v. To lie over or on top of something
     24. v. To surpass or outdo
     25. v. To set an upper limit on something
           cap wages.
     26. v. To make something even more wonderful at the end.
           That really capped my day.
     27. v. (transitive, cricket) To select a player to play for a specified side
     28. v. (transitive, slang) To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
           If he don't get outta my hood, I'm gonna cap his ass.
     29. v. (transitive, sports) to select to play for the national team.
           Peter Shilton is the most capped English footballer.
     30. v. (transitive, obsolete) To uncover the head respectfully.
     31. v. To deprive of a cap.
     32. subst. (finance) Capitalization.
     33. subst. (informal) An uppercase letter.
     34. v. (transitive, informal) To convert text to uppercase.
     35. subst. (electronics) capacitor
           Parasitic caps.
     36. subst. (colloquial) A recording or screenshot.
           Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
     37. v. To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.
     38. subst. (obsolete) A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles.
italiano > inglese
berretto
     1. subst. beanie
     2. subst. (generically) cap

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He is wearing his cap for the first time. 
He was all excited and he wanted to wear his Yankees cap
Maybe it's okay to sit on a bottle cap and dangle your legs? 
The distributor cap from my car. 
A white heavy snow cap adorns her head. 



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