Definitions for capotes

capotes ca·pote

Spelling: [kuh-poht; French ka-pawt
IPA: /kəˈpoʊt; French kaˈpɔt/

Capotes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 318 anagrams from letters in capotes (aceopst).

Definitions for capotes

noun

  1. a long cloak with a hood.
  2. a close-fitting, caplike bonnet worn by women and children in the mid-Victorian period.
  3. a bullfighter's cape; capa.
  4. an adjustable top or hood of a vehicle, as a buggy.
  5. Truman, 1924–84, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.

Origin of capotes

1790-1800, Americanism; French, equivalent to cape (Spanish capa cape1) + -ote, feminine of -ot diminutive suffix

Examples for capotes

capote and Moneyball were great, but we thought this could be his breakout film.

There was capote, and Good Night and Good Luck—a brilliant picture that year.

capote (2005) This is the role that propelled Hoffman from ace character actor to leading man.

Casting his capote about him and drawing on his mittens, he obeyed.

The role earned him his fourth Oscar nomination (he won best actor in 2006 for capote).

The Pope kissed my capote, when I went to him in the evening to take my leave.

A warm, well-lined hood or capote was attached to each overcoat.

She wore a long Dalmatian capote with the hood drawn over her head.

capote–bleu, Matre Perrot, what do you think of your master, is he mad?

Clarke spent as many years as it took to get the goods on capote, then just let it rip.

Word Value for capotes
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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