redcap
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
British Informal. a member of the military police.
Origin of redcap
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How to use redcap in a sentence
And Little redcap did so until the great trough was quite full.
Holiday Stories for Young People | VariousMother redcap was a great favourite with the sailor-men and had their entire confidence.
Recollections of Old Liverpool | A NonagenarianWell I went into the railway station and the redcap took the beast and tried to steer him through the crowd.
Third Warning | Roy J. Snell"I will be sure to take care," said Little redcap to her mother, and gave her hand upon it.
Holiday Stories for Young People | VariousThen Little redcap went cheerfully home and came to no harm.
Holiday Stories for Young People | Various
British Dictionary definitions for redcap
/ (ˈrɛdˌkæp) /
British informal a military police officer
US and Canadian a porter at an airport or station
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