\ ˌka-pə-ˈpē
, -ˈpā \
, -ˈpā \
variants:
or cap-à-pie
Definition of cap-a-pie
: from head to foot
armed cap-a-pie for battle
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“Cap-a-pie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cap-a-pie. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of cap-a-pie was in 1523
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