Synonyms for cap

Other words for “cap”, grouped by meaning.

We found 13 synonyms for “cap”. The most common are detonator, detonating device, pileus, hood, ceiling.

noun a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

noun a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

Synonymspileus

noun a protective covering that is part of a plant

Synonymshood

noun an upper limit on what is allowed

Synonymsceilingroof

noun (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

noun the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

verb lie at the top of

Synonymscrest

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University