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 cap cap /ˈkæp/

noun

  1. () A tight-fitting headdress  ( cap )
    a tight-fitting headdress
     He wore a baseball cap to shield his face from the sun
    He wore a baseball cap to shield his face from the sun
  2. () A top (as for a bottle)  ( cap )
    a top (as for a bottle)
     After taking a sip, he replaced the cap on the bottle.
    After taking a sip, he replaced the cap on the bottle.
  3. () Something serving as a cover or protection  ( cap )
    something serving as a cover or protection
     She wore a cap to protect her head from the rain.
    She wore a cap to protect her head from the rain.
  4. () A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive  ( detonating device , detonator , cap )
    a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
  5. The upper part of a column that supports the entablature  ( cap , capital , chapiter )
    the upper part of a column that supports the entablature
  6. (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth  ( cap , crown , crownwork , jacket , jacket crown )
    (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
     Tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown
    tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown
  7. An upper limit on what is allowed  ( cap , roof , ceiling )
    an upper limit on what is allowed
     He put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
    he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him
     There was a roof on salaries
    there was a roof on salaries
     They established a cap for prices
    they established a cap for prices
  8. A protective covering that is part of a plant  ( cap , hood )
    a protective covering that is part of a plant
  9. A fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom  ( cap , pileus )
    a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

verb

  1. () Lie at the top of  ( crest , cap )
    lie at the top of
     Snow capped the mountains
    Snow capped the mountains
  2. Restrict the number or amount of  ( cap )
    restrict the number or amount of
     We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club
    We had to cap the number of people we can accept into our club


 Everest Everest /ˈɛvrəst/

noun

  1. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high)  ( Everest , Mt. Everest , Mount Everest )
    a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high)
      The determined mountaineers embarked on a treacherous journey to conquer Mount Everest, the highest peak on Earth.
    The determined mountaineers embarked on a treacherous journey to conquer Mount Everest, the highest peak on Earth.


 unrestrained unrestrained /ˌənriːˈstreɪnd/

adjective

  1. Not subject to restraint  ( unrestrained )
    not subject to restraint
     Unrestrained laughter
    unrestrained laughter
  2. Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion  ( delirious , unrestrained , frantic , excited , mad )
    marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
     A crowd of delirious baseball fans
    a crowd of delirious baseball fans
     Something frantic in their gaiety
    something frantic in their gaiety
     A mad whirl of pleasure
    a mad whirl of pleasure


 mole salamander mole salamander /ˈmoʊl ˈsæləˌmændər/

noun

  1. Brownish-black burrowing salamander of southeastern United States  ( Ambystoma talpoideum , mole salamander )
    brownish-black burrowing salamander of southeastern United States