spit vs cape

spit and cape both are nouns.

spit is a verb but cape is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spit	Yes	No	Yes	No
cape	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cape is a hypernym of spit; that is, cape is a word with a broader meaning than spit:

spit: a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
cape: a strip of land projecting into a body of water

Other hypernyms of spit include ness.

spit (noun)	cape (noun)
the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)	a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
a skewer for holding meat over a fire	a strip of land projecting into a body of water
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea

spit (verb)	cape (verb)
expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
utter with anger or contempt
drive a skewer through
rain gently

Difference between spit and cape

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