turn cap

A form of turncap — A sort of chimney cap which turns round with the wind so as to present its opening to the leeward.

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Meanings

nounturn cap (plural turn caps)

plural turn caps

  1. alternativeAlternative form of turncap.
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APA

turn cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn%20cap

MLA

“turn cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn%20cap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turn cap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turn%20cap.

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