🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

모자

Pronunciation / Transliteration: moja

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cap/kæp/
nounverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #1400 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 햇빛을 피하기 위해 모자를 썼다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A head covering, typically with a visor, worn for protection or fashion.

    "He wore a baseball cap to shield his eyes from the sun."
  2. 2

    A protective cover or lid for a container.

    "Make sure to put the cap back on the bottle after use."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin word 'cappa', meaning a hooded cloak or head covering, which evolved through Old English and Old French. Over centuries, the term expanded from physical headwear to metaphorically represent limits, upper bounds, and top structures.

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