capote Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a long overcoat with a hood that can be pulled over the head
    hooded coat.
  2. noun a long cloak with a hood that can be pulled over the head
    hooded cloak.

WordNet


Ca*pote" noun
Etymology
Sp. capote (cf. F. capote.), fr. LL. capa cape, cloak. See Cap.
Definitions
  1. A long cloak or overcoat, especially one with a hood.

Webster 1913