capper

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈkæ.pəɹ/(US)

Definition of capper

7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
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noun

  1. A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
  2. A person that makes or sells caps.
  3. A finale; something that is conclusively better, or "caps it all off".
    “And the capper of it all was, Stacy flew back to Memphis to see me for a day and try to settle our divorce with a one-on-one meeting.”
    “The real capper is when St. John starts fawning over Hugh Hefner, host of the finest Super Bowl party known to man, musing: “The question isn’t whether Hef is the hippest octogenarian on the planet.”
  4. (US, dated, slang)A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers.
  5. (Internet)A person who records a television broadcast or video stream to their computer.
  6. (slang)A person who caps i.e. is inclined to untruth, a fibber.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English capper; equivalent to cap + -er.

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