单词 | capo |
释义 | capo capo1 /kay"poh/, n. , pl. capos. 1. any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones. 2. the nut of a guitar, lute, banjo, etc. Also called capotasto. [1875-80; < It, shortening of capotasto CAPOTASTO] capo2 /kah"poh, kap"oh/, n. , pl. capos. the chief of a branch of the Mafia. [1960-65; < It: head, leader < VL *capum for L caput; cf. CHIEF] |
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