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caped

American  
[kaypt] / keɪpt /

adjective

  1. wearing a cape.


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That belief is patently untrue, but more difficult to measure if filmmakers and studios refuse to take a real chance on their caped crusadettes.

From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026

Presiding over the baddies, Jared Leto’s blue-skinned, caped, literally boneheaded man-demon Skeletor is meant to be the fiercest of antagonists, but even his own henchmen find his signature evil cackle to be a bit laughable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

In theaters now, the film is set a few years into Superman’s caped career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2025

In France, his caped and bearded figure became an emblem of Christian self-sacrifice.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024

Along the park wall, across the Lisse, sentinels stood in the rain, peering out of their caped overcoats or rambling along the river-bank.

From Lorraine A romance by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

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