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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capa

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
ca-pa
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Spanish cloak.

Countable

noun

Fine Cuban tobacco for the outsides of cigars.

Uncountable

noun

Initialism of corrective and preventive/preventative action.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Spanish capa. Doublet of cape and cappa.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

capas (plural)

Questions

What does capa mean?
A Spanish cloak.
Where does capa come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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