capuchin
see also: Capuchin
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkæpət͡ʃɪn/
Noun

capuchin (plural capuchins)

  1. A capuchin monkey.
  2. A hooded pigeon.
  3. A garment consisting of a cloak and hood, made in imitation of the dress of Capuchin monks.
    • , "The Guest is gold and crimson"
      Of Ermine is his doublet — / His Capuchin gay —
  4. A monk in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin.

Capuchin
Noun

capuchin (plural capuchins)

  1. A member of an order of Roman Catholic friars.
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