Meanings
plural capotains · alternative capatain · alternative copintank · alternative copotain
- A tall-crowned, narrow-brimmed, slightly conical sugarloaf hat, worn from the 1590s to the 1700s in Europe and England; eventually depicted with a buckle beginning in the 19th century.
Near-synonyms: pilgrim's hat, buckle hat
Synonyms: pilgrim's hat, buckle hat
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tall-crowned, narrow-brimmed, slightly conical sugarloaf hat, worn from the 1590s to the 1700s in Europe and England; eventually depicted with a buckle beginning in the 19th century.
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capotain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capotain
“capotain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capotain. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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