red-capped

English

Alternative forms

redcapped

Etymology

red +‎ capped

Adjective

red-capped (not comparable)

1. Having a red cap.
   • 2008, Oisin Curran, Mopus, page 34:

     While they watered and washed their horses, I talked with a red-capped man, some kind of chief.

   • 2009, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, The Girls Take Over:

     What they saw made even Wally lose his faith in human honesty, for there were Beth and Eddie, running along the bank upstream, their eyes on the water, their fingers pointing toward the river, where not one, not two, but three of the boys' red-capped bottles were bobbing along on the current.

   • 2014, Emmauska Orczy, Lord Tony's Wife:

     Everywhere they have the right to go! to ferret and to spy, to listen, to search, to interrogate--the red-capped Company is paid for what it can find.