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capo Definition and Meaning in English (capo definition)

noun
Synonyms:bossleaderchieftain
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Capo definition: A capo is a high-ranking member of the Mafia who leads a crew of soldiers and reports directly to a boss.

Definitions of Capo

  1. 1noun(colloquial)

    A capo is a high-ranking member of the Mafia who leads a crew of soldiers and reports directly to a boss.

  2. 2noun

    A capo is a clamp-like device used on the neck of a stringed instrument, such as a guitar, to raise the pitch of all the strings simultaneously.

Example Sentences

“The capo gave the order for the new operation to begin at midnight.”

“She used a capo on her guitar to play the song in a higher key.”

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nouncaporegime
pluralcapos

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Capo definition: A capo is a high-ranking member of the Mafia who leads a crew of soldiers and reports directly to a boss.
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'Capo' translates to 'capo' in English. Capo definition: A capo is a high-ranking member of the Mafia who leads a crew of soldiers and reports directly to a boss.
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