endcap

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verb

To add an endcap to.

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Meanings

endcap1

nounendcap (plural endcaps)

plural endcaps

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of end cap: a cap placed on the end of something.
  2. alternativeAlternative spelling of end cap: a product display at the end of a supermarket aisle

    Another endcap featured Breakout books under a sign that read “Hand-Picked Titles From Emerging Authors” and showed a picture of a small chick pecking its way out of a broken eggshell.

    2009 July 22, Motoko Rich, “Target Can Make Sleepy Titles Into Best Sellers”, in New York Times
verbendcap (third-person singular simple present endcaps, present participle endcapping, simple past and past participle endcapped)

present singular third person endcaps · participle present endcapping · participle past endcapped · past endcapped

  1. To add an endcap to.
  2. chemistryTo modify a reactive end of a polymer, typically by adding a trimethylsilyl group to a hydroxyl.

endcap2

nounendcap (plural endcaps)

plural endcaps

  1. broadcastingA logo or visual sequence immediately following a programme, identifying the broadcaster or production company.

Origin

endcap · noun, verb

From end + cap.

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endcap · noun

From end caption.

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Cite this entry
APA

endcap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endcap

MLA

“endcap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endcap. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endcap,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endcap.

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