Definitions for redcaps

redcaps red·cap

Spelling: [red-kap]
IPA: /ˈrɛdˌkæp/

Redcaps is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 308 anagrams from letters in redcaps (acdeprs).

Definitions for redcaps

noun

  1. a baggage porter at a railroad station.
  2. British Informal. a member of the military police.

Origin of redcaps

First recorded in 1530-40; red1 + cap1

Examples for redcaps

Every castle had its tale of redcap, the sly spirit, or of the woman of the hairy hand.

At last the redcap got disgusted and said, ‘Miss, that thar dorg is plumdum!’

Malone punched the redcap's buttons again, and he and Boyd followed it through the crowded station to the taxi stand.

Oh, it's a kind of a sort of a Bogle, but it isn't so cruel as a redcap!

Fanny, following the wake of a redcap, picked him at once from among the crowd of clock-waiters.

Malone watched the luggage being stowed away, and followed after the redcap and its escort with mixed feelings.

redcap was hauling her trawl when without any warning shrapnel burst on board.

She was followed by a redcap carrying a lovely little Russia leather bag.

Well I went into the railway station and the redcap took the beast and tried to steer him through the crowd.

redcap is a popular appellation of that class of spirits which haunt old castles.

Word Value for redcaps
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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