redcap

[ red-kap ]

/ ˈrɛdˌkæp /

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noun

a baggage porter at a railroad station.

British Informal. a member of the military police.

Origin of redcap

First recorded in 1530–40; red¹ + cap¹

Words nearby redcap

Redbridge, Red Brigades, redbud, redbug, red cabbage, redcap, Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, red card, red carpet, red cedar

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Example sentences from the Web for redcap

Redcap is a popular appellation of that class of spirits which haunt old castles.
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border Volume III (of 3)|Walter Scott
Redcap was hauling her trawl when without any warning shrapnel burst on board.
Merchantmen-at-Arms|David W. Bone
Well I went into the railway station and the redcap took the beast and tried to steer him through the crowd.
Third Warning|Roy J. Snell
Every castle had its tale of Redcap, the sly spirit, or of the woman of the hairy hand.
The Gold Of Fairnilee|Andrew Lang

She was followed by a redcap carrying a lovely little Russia leather bag.
Abroad at Home|Julian Street

British Dictionary definitions for redcap

redcap

/ (ˈrɛdˌkæp) /

noun

British informal a military police officer

US and Canadian a porter at an airport or station

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	redcap
释义	redcap [ red-kap ] / ˈrɛdˌkæp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR redcap ON THESAURUS.COM noun a baggage porter at a railroad station. British Informal. a member of the military police. Origin of redcap First recorded in 1530–40; red¹ + cap¹ Words nearby redcap Redbridge, Red Brigades, redbud, redbug, red cabbage, redcap, Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, red card, red carpet, red cedar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for redcap Redcap is a popular appellation of that class of spirits which haunt old castles. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border Volume III (of 3)\|Walter Scott Redcap was hauling her trawl when without any warning shrapnel burst on board. Merchantmen-at-Arms\|David W. Bone Well I went into the railway station and the redcap took the beast and tried to steer him through the crowd. Third Warning\|Roy J. Snell Every castle had its tale of Redcap, the sly spirit, or of the woman of the hairy hand. The Gold Of Fairnilee\|Andrew Lang She was followed by a redcap carrying a lovely little Russia leather bag. Abroad at Home\|Julian Street British Dictionary definitions for redcap redcap / (ˈrɛdˌkæp) / noun British informal a military police officer US and Canadian a porter at an airport or station Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to redcap gatekeeper, bellhop, bearer, concierge, carrier, transporter, janitor, doorkeeper, skycap
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redcap

noun

Origin of redcap

Words nearby redcap

Example sentences from the Web for redcap

British Dictionary definitions for redcap

noun

Words related to redcap