capote
noun
a long cloak with a hood.
capotes
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pluralof capote.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The day, I have said, was just breaking, and the officers wore their dark-grey capotes over their uniforms.
From Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune by Charles James Lever
The only discomfort was that, in spite of big mittens and capotes, so much snow had found its way where it was, to say the least, not very welcome.
From Winter Adventures of Three Boys by J. E. Laughlin
On the contrary, a genial warmth prevails, inducing the inhabitants to discard flannel-lined leathern capotes and fur caps for lighter garments.
From The Big Otter by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
The breath touching their fur caps, or capotes, instantly became white and shining.
From Winter Adventures of Three Boys by J. E. Laughlin
They were all dressed out in new light-blue capotes and corduroy trousers, which they tied at the knee with beadwork garters.
From Hudson Bay by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
