cap'n
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Grey wood shingles, bay windows, and inside, the classic Olde New Englande/Rusty Scupper/Aye Matey/Cap’n Whats’s decor: hanging fishnets, hurricane lamps, buoys, nautical bric-a-brac, the bars fashioned from halved lifeboats.
From Salon
Other food items that could disappear from cafeterias and school vending machines as a result of this law include Cheetos, Doritos, sports drinks and sugary breakfast cereals such as Froot Loops and Cap’n Crunch.
From Los Angeles Times
Tell me about opening the broadcast with not just Kenny’s audio greeting and footage of the audience settling in, but also a lingering, zoomed-in shot of Ol’ Cap’n Cotchipee’s whip onstage.
From Los Angeles Times
When it comes to food, there are only a few types that he will eat happily: plain rice, plain pasta, plain paratha, plain pizza, chicken nuggets, Cap’n Crunch, and cookies.
From Literature
The director’s love of throwback food continued with the ample cereal selection, which is available by the bowl in options such as peanut butter, berries and, Tarantino’s favorite, Cap’n Crunch.
From Los Angeles Times
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