redcap

English

noun

Definitions

(British) A member of the Military Royal Military Police a unit in the British army.
(US) A porter in a US railway station.
(British) The European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
(British) A type of evil goblin or imp.
A breed of poultry.

Etymology

Compound from English red (having red as its colour) + English cap (upper limit ceiling, head, head covering).

Origin

English

cap

Gloss

upper limit ceiling, head, head covering

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

頭

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Red China English
Red Crown English
Red Hatter English
Red Sea English
Redbeard English
Redbridge English
Redcastle English
Redflower English
antired English
ballcap English
blackcap English
blood-red English
blue-red English
bluecap English
bottlecap English
cap English
capcase English
capful English
capless English
caplike English
capline English
capmaker English
capology English
caponomics English
cappable English
capper English
cappie English
capping English
caprock English
capsheaf English
capsquare English
capstone English
capstring English
cornercap English
earcap English
endcap English
eyecap English
fuddlecap English
goosecap English
haircap English
haycap English
hubcap English
huffcap English
infrared English
inkcap English
intercapped English
keycap English
kneecap English
lens cap English
madcap English
megacap English
microcap English
midcap English
milk-cap English
monored English
nanocap English
nightcap English
nonred English
offcap English
priestcap English
recap English
red English
red caviar English
red geyser English
red guard English
red nugget galaxy English
red state English
red tide English
red wolf English
red-crested pochard English
red-eye English
red-green English
red-haired English
red-handed English
red-necked buzzard English
red-pencil English
red-shouldered hawk English
redback English
redbait English
redbed English
redbelly English
redberry English
redbird English
redbone English
redbreast English
redbrick English
redbud English
redbug English
redbush English
redcoat English
redden English
reddish English
reddy English
redface English
redfin English
redfinch English
redfish English
redgum English
redhead English
redheaded English
redhorse English
redleg English
redline English
redlink English
redly English
redmouth English
redneck English
redness English
rednosed English
redology English
redophile English
redout English
redpoint English
redpoll English
redrimmed English
redroot English
redsear English
redshank English
redshift English
redshirt English
redskin English
redskirt English
redsmith English
redstart English
redstem English
redstreak English
redtail English
redthroat English
redtop English
redtwig English
redward English
redwards English
redware English
redway English
redweed English
redwing English
redwood English
redwork English
redworm English
rootcap English
screwcap English
scullcap English
semired English
skullcap English
skycap English
snowcap English
suncap English
swimcap English
toecap English
ultrared English
uncap English
unred English
waxcap English
webcap English
whitecap English
whitecapper English
yellow-red English
caper French
キャップ Japanese
レッド Japanese
cappe Middle English
red Middle English
caipín Irish
캡 Korean
red Volapük
ret Tok Pisin
kepisi Shona
red Bislama