Cap (disambiguation)
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A cap is a form of headgear.
Cap may refer to:
Lids, covers, closures
- Lid (container)
- Pipe cap, a pipe fitting used to seal the end of a pipe
- Camper shell, raised, rigid covering for the rear bed of a pickup truck
- Cap (crown), the cap which fills the inner space of a modern crown
Science and technology
- Pileus (mycology), the cap of a mushroom or related fungi
- Blasting cap, an explosive detonator
- Capricornus (constellation), abbreviation "Cap", as standardized by the International Astronomical Union
- Common Alerting Protocol, an XML-based data format for exchanging public warnings and emergencies between alerting technologies
- Crown (dentistry), a tooth cap
- Percussion cap, a small amount of percussion-sensitive explosive, held in a tape or small cup
- A set of tuples of integer remainder classes that does not contain a line. This is a popular mathematical problem known from Set (game).
- Capacitor, also called a cap.
People
- Cap (nickname), a list of people with the nickname Cap
- Čáp, a list of people with the Czech surname
- Vladislao Cap (1934–1982), Argentine footballer
- Cap R. Carden (1866–1935), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
Places
- El Capitan, often shortened to "El Cap", a rock formation in Yosemite National Park
- Nga Ying Chau or Cap Island, a former island in Hong Kong, now part of Tsing Yi Island
- Cap River, New Caledonia
- Cap Point, northernmost point of Saint Lucia
Entertainment
- The Cap (film), a 1984 Canadian short film
- Cap Radio (Morocco), a Moroccan radio station
- Cap, a character in the comic strip Cap Stubbs and Tippie
Other uses
- Cap (sport), a statistic representing an athlete's appearance in a select team game
- Community-acquired pneumonia, a common but potentially-dangerous infectious disease of the lower respiratory tract
- Interest rate cap and floor, in economics and business
- Chipaya language, spoken in Bolivia (ISO 639 code CAP)
- Cap, a winemaking term for the layer of grape skins that rise to the top of the fermentation vessel
See also
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