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cape Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A sleeveless outer garment that hangs freely from the shoulders and fastens at the neck.
Usage Example
"The actor stepped onto the stage wearing a long velvet cloak that swept the floor."
Strongest
cloak
mantle
Strong
shawl
Weak
wrap
• noun (Context 2)
A large promontory or headland extending prominently into a body of water, typically a sea or ocean.
Usage Example
"The navigator carefully charted a course to steer the ship well clear of the rocky headland."
Strongest
headland
promontory
Strong
peninsula
point
• verb (Context 3)
To skin the head, neck, and shoulders of an animal (especially a game animal) in preparation for creating a taxidermy mount.
Usage Example
"After a successful hunt, the guide meticulously began to skin the deer so the hide could be preserved for the taxidermist."
Strong
skin
Weak
flay
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cape. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cape