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cape vs cloak

cloak vs cape

cape and cloak both are nouns.

cape is not a verb while cloak is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cape Yes No No No
cloak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cloak is a hypernym of cape; that is, cloak is a word with a broader meaning than cape:
  • cape: a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
  • cloak: a loose outer garment
cape (noun) cloak (noun)
a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter a loose outer garment
a strip of land projecting into a body of water anything that covers or conceals
cape (verb) cloak (verb)
cover with or as if with a cloak
cover as if with clothing
hide under a false appearance
Difference between cape and cloak

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