(with the definite article, southern Africa) Ellipsis of Cape of Good Hope.

(with the definite article, South Africa) Ellipsis of Cape Province., South Africa. Cape Province was split into three in 1994.

(with the definite article) Ellipsis of Cape Cod.

(with the definite article, historical, southern Africa) Ellipsis of Cape Colony.

(with the definite article, space flight) Ellipsis of Cape Canaveral., Florida, USA; where the major U.S. spaceflight complex is located.

(geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.

A sleeveless garment or part of a garment, hanging from the neck over the back, arms, and shoulders.

(slang) A superhero.

To incite or attract (a bull) to charge a certain direction, by waving a cape.

(nautical) To head or point; to keep a course.

To skin an animal, particularly a deer.

(US, slang, chiefly with "for") To defend or praise, especially that which is unworthy.

(transitive) To cover (as) with or like a cape.