capper
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capper¹
Where it comes from
From Middle English capper; equivalent to cap + -er.
noun cappers
- A device or person that applies caps, as to bullets or bottles.
- A person that makes or sells caps.
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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.
Similar: cherry on the cake, icing on the cake
- A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers.
capper²
Where it comes from
Abbreviated form of capture + -er.
noun cappers
- A person who records a television broadcast or video stream to their computer.
capper³
noun cappers
- A person who caps i.e. is inclined to untruth, a fibber.
Capper⁴
- /ˈkæ.pəɹ/ US
Rhymes with -æpə(ɹ)
proper noun Cappers
- A surname.
Translations
Talk about this word "capper." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/capper. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. capper. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/capper "capper." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/capper.Cite this
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title = {capper},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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