Capriote

[ kap-ree-oht, -uht ]

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Capri.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Capriote¹

< French capriote, on the model of cypriote Cypriot, candiote, etc., with Greek -( i ) ōtēs personal noun suffix

Example Sentences

At the age of seven he stood to me for what ‘Timberio’ still is for Capriote children.

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