cape

noun3

1. •
   a loose coat with no arms, hanging from the neck down over the back and shoulders
2. •
   A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
3. •
   (slang) A superhero.

verb5

1. •
   To cover (as) with or like a cape.

   • The white fur that caped his neck and shoulders stood on end. — 1988
2. •
   (US, slang) To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.

   • A lot of African-Americans believe the answer is Clinton, mostly because "she's not Trump" and because President Barack Obama is shamelessly caping for her. — 2016
3. •
   To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.

   • “I became a novillero when I was fourteen, but I had already been going to the fields and caping bulls since I was about twelve." — 2013
4. •
   To skin an animal, particularly a deer.
5. •
   To head or point; to keep a course.

   • The ship capes southwest by south.

noun2

1. •
   Acronym of convective available potential energy.
2. •
   Acronym of cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio.

noun2

1. •
   (South-Africa) Ellipsis of Cape Province: a former province of South Africa, split into three in 1994.

   • This is my maat Marius; he just moved to Joburg from the Cape.
2. •
   Ellipsis of Cape Canaveral: a peninsula in Florida, United States, where the major U.S. spaceflight complex is located.