Meanings
plural capuches
- A long, pointed hood, as that worn by the Augustinians, Capuchins or Franciscans.
Origin
- Frenchcapuche
- Englishcapuche
From French capuche. Doublet of cappuccio.
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capuche. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capuche
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