Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whitecapped

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: white-capped
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capped with whiteness (such as snow or sea foam).

Example Sentences

"I went to the Tucson Gem Trade Exhibition and then flew over brown and whitecapped mountain ridges and giant green squares to New York City."
"And Ms. Davies’s 7,000-square-foot guesthouse, the only building from the original estate to survive, is already a favorite among card-playing foursomes and others who want to lounge on the second-story deck and watch dolphins bob in the whitecapped waves."

Etymology

From white + capped.

Questions

What does whitecapped mean?: Capped with whiteness (such as snow or sea foam).
Where does whitecapped come from?: From white + capped.

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