Feminine

chape

Meaning

  1. (archaic, feminine) cape, cloak
  2. (feminine) cope, cappa (ceremonial cape)
  3. (feminine) gin block
  4. (feminine) tread (of tyre)
  5. (feminine) clevis
  6. (feminine) screed

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃap/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French chape, from Late Latin cappa. Doublet of cape.

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