Definition of h-cap in English English dictionary
- 5' cap
- A specially altered nucleotide end to the 5' end of precursor messenger RNA and some other primary RNA transcripts as found in eukaryotes and caliciviruses, vital to creating mature messenger RNA which is then able to undergo translation
- Breton cap
- a peaked boatsman's cap
- CAP
- Change Acceleration Process
- CAP
- Common Agricultural Policy
- CAP
- Colleague Assistance Program
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- combat air patrol
- CAP
- catabolite activator protein
- CAP
- Civil Air Patrol
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- Colors and Placements
- Cap-Haïtien
- A city on the north coast of Haiti
- Davey Crockett cap
- Alternative form of Davy Crockett hat
- Davy Crockett cap
- Alternative form of Davy Crockett hat
- Dutch cap
- A type of woman's cap with triangular turn back at each side. The style is particularly associated with Dutch traditional costume
- Dutch cap
- An intra-vaginal contraceptive device, also known as a cervical cap or diaphragm
- Liberty Cap
- an unusual hot spring in Yellowstone National Park
- Liberty Cap
- a prominent peak on Mount Rainier
- Liberty Cap
- a celebrated granite dome in Yosemite National Park
- baseball cap
- A cap with a rounded crown and a curved, stiffened bill at the front
- bathing cap
- a silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers
- bottle cap
- Any of several designs of closure used to seal bottles
- bouffant cap
- A loose cap, so called because of its puffy shape, typically secured around the head with an elastic, and frequently used in cleanrooms, food service, and other settings to contain loose hair
- bump cap
- A hard hat
- bust a cap
- To fire a weapon; to shoot with a gatt
- bust a cap in someone's ass
- Alternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass
- cap
- An academic mortarboard
- cap
- A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives
He wired the cap to the bundle of dynamite, then detonated it remotely.
- cap
- To award a cap as a mark of distinction etc
- cap
- To convert text to uppercase
- cap
- An upper limit on the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) or a floating-rate note (FRN) or an OTC, European, call option (derivative contract) with an interest rate as basis; It's used to defend from excessive interest rate increases. Opposite of a floor
- cap
- To cover or seal with a cap
- cap
- The cap worn by players as protection from the sun; the cap awarded to a player when first selected to play for a side
- cap
- To set an upper limit on something
- cap
- The top part of a mushroom
- cap
- To lie over or on top of something
- cap
- A special head covering to indicate rank, occupation etc
- cap
- A small amount of gunpowder in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun
Billy spent all morning firing caps with his friends, re-enacting storming the beach at Normandy.
- cap
- To select a player to play for a specified side
- cap
- A bullet used to shoot someone
Did he think they were going to put a cap in his ass right in the middle of Metreon?.
- cap
- An artificial upper limit or ceiling
- cap
- An international appearance
Rio Ferdinand won his 50th cap for England in a game against Sweden.
- cap
- A close-fitting head covering either without a brim or with a peak
- cap
- To surpass or outdo
- cap
- An uppercase letter
- cap
- Capitalization
- cap
- A crown for covering a tooth
- cap
- To shoot someone
If he don't get outta my hood, I'm gonna cap his ass.
- cap
- A protective cover or seal
- cap
- The summit of a mountain etc
- cap and ball
- Of an early loading system for handguns where the percussion cap, powder, and bullet were separate components loaded individually into the gun. Typically used in early to mid 1800s
- cap and trade
- A market-based approach to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in emissions, participating companies being assigned an emissions quota that can be traded with others if not used
- cap cloud
- an accessory cloud in the form of a cap which occurs above, or attached to, cumulus, cumulonimbus, and sometimes stratocumulus clouds. Also occurring as a standing cloud above a geographical feature such as a mountain
- cap clouds
- plural form of cap cloud
- cap flashing
- usually composed of metal, used to cover or shield the upper edges of the membrane base flashing; wall flashing can also be used to cover the top of various building components, such as parapets or columns
- cap in hand
- In a humble and respectful manner
No longer were we required to go cap in hand to the banks if we wanted money, they were coming to us.
- cap it all off
- To surpass or outdo something
- cap it all off
- To finish or complete something
- cap nut
- A closed nut having a dome-like cap over the back, protruding part of the engaged screw or bolt
- cap off
- To finish
- cap off
- To glue a relatively uncomplicated compact manifold to a manifold of the same dimension along (a component of the latter's boundary)
Cap off, with discs just above the annulus, any circuits that bound in the annulus; then use annuli to cap off adjacent pairs of curves that encircle the annulus in opposite directions.
- cap over the windmill
- in a crazed manner
- cap screw
- A screw that is threaded along the entire length of the shaft and has a cap which is intended to rest against the side of the outermost material being screwed together when the screw has been screwed in to its maximum extent
- cap screws
- plural form of cap screw
- cap sheet
- A sheet, often granule-surfaced, used as the top ply of some roof membranes and/or flashings
- cap'n
- Contraction of captain used as a title
Aye aye, cap'n!.
- cap'ns
- plural form of cap'n
- cap-a-pie
- From head to toe
- cap-gun
- A toy gun for children with bullets in paper caps
- cervical cap
- a small, latex or silicone, contraceptive device that fits over the cervix and stays in place either by suction, like Prentif or by surface viscosity, like Oves
- china cap
- a conical metal strainer
- coon-skin cap
- Alternative spelling of coonskin cap
- coonskin cap
- Headwear made of a pelt of a raccoon with the tail hanging in back, often associated with the iconic imagery of such American frontiersmen as Davy Crockett
You only got ten.
- cross-cap
- A Möbius band
- death cap
- A common name for the deadly poisonous mushroom of the genus Amanita
- deerslayer cap
- Alternative form of deerstalker hat
- deerstalker cap
- Alternative form of deerstalker hat
- drop cap
- A large initial letter that drops below the first line of a paragraph, usually used at the beginning of a section or chapter of a book
- dunce cap
- A conical hat one is forced to wear to indicate he is a dunce
- dunce cap
- The topological space obtained by identifying the sides comprising the boundary of a triangle, two sides with consistent orientation and the third with the reverse orientation
- end cap
- Any of various capping devices that fit over the end of something, either as protection or to prevent loss of contents
A piece of packaging insulation that surrounds one side of an object.
- end cap
- A display of goods for sale situated at an end of an aisle in a shop, perpendicular to the goods in the aisle
- feather in one's cap
- An accomplishment; particularly one that is flaunted or boasted of
He thinks it is quite a feather in his cap that he figured it out for himself.
- fitted cap
- A cap that is not elasticated or adjustable at the back
- flat cap
- A man's cap made from wool, tweed, or other soft material. It has a small peak and fits snugly tight to the wearer's head. Popular with outdoor country sportsmen, farmers, and workers, particularly in the north of England
- fool's cap
- A cap, usually brightly coloured with bells and tassels, as worn by a court jester or fool
- forage cap
- A generic term for various military caps intended for field use
- ice cap
- a large domelike glacial mass usually at high elevation
- if the cap fits
- if the shoe fits
- knee cap
- A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent
- knee cap
- Alternative spelling of kneecap
- knit cap
- A soft, head-hugging cap usually without a specified front or back, barring those with designs or logos
- large cap
- A company having a large market capitalization
- level cap
- The maximum attainable level of the player character, often in role-playing video games. Level caps may be raised in subsequent playthroughs or expansion packs
- liberty cap
- a brimless felt cap, such as the Phrygian cap or pileus, emblematic of a slave's manumission in the Ancient World
- liberty cap
- a magic mushroom, Psilocybe semilanceata
- milk-cap
- A mushroom of the genus Lactarius
- mob cap
- A plain cap or headdress for women or girls, especially one tied under the chin by a very broad band
She was dressed entirely in flowing black cerements and wore a little lacy mob-cap on a mass of dead-looking yellowish white hair; her features were still beautiful, but her face was completely covered with mauve face-powder.
- muffin cap
- A low, loose cap resembling a beret, but with a brim that goes all the way around the head; popularized in the 19th century as a hat for children, especially in the lower classes
- muffin cap
- A style of close-fitting cap or hat worn by women in the 16th century and later; a caul
- panther cap
- A common name for the highly poisonous agaric Amanita pantherina
- polar cap
- A high-latitude region of a celestial body that is covered by ice
The southern polar cap of Mars consists of both carbon dioxide and water ice.
- pop a cap in someone's ass
- To shoot someone with a gun
I been sayin' that shit for years. And if you heard it, that meant your ass. I never gave much thought to what it meant. I just thought it was some cold-blooded shit to say to a motherfucker before I popped a cap in his ass. But I saw some shit this mornin' made me think twice.
- red cap
- A kind of evil brownie or imp
After boggarts, they studied Red Caps, nasty little goblinlike creatures that lurked where there had been bloodshed.
- red cap
- A breed of poultry
Red Cap: A rare member of the English class, these are characterized by having a large rose comb. They are one of the few breeds with red earlobes that lay white-shelled eggs. Content: Chicken Breeds and Varieties (A2880), John L. Skinner, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- salary cap
- A limit on the salaries paid to the employees of an organization imposed by government or some other body
- screw cap
- The cap of a bottle or jar which screws onto the threaded lip of the container
- set one's cap at
- to choose the man as a potential husband (of a girl). Or, more generally, to choose something as a goal
How he has escaped marriage until now I cannot tell: the number of caps set in his direction would furnish a warehouse. — Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise.
- shower cap
- A waterproof headgear designed for use in the shower, to avoid wetting the hair
- spherical cap
- A portion of the surface of a sphere cut off by a plane
- stocking cap
- A knitted woolen cap, often with a tassel
- swim cap
- a silicone, latex or lycra cap worn on the head by recreational and competitive swimmers
- thinking cap
- A metaphor for a piece of headgear worn while one is thinking about how to solve a problem
This project looks like it will be a real challenge - put your thinking cap on!.
- throw one's cap over the windmill
- to act in a crazed manner
- ugly milk-cap
- An edible mushroom (Lactarius necator)
- watch cap
- A knitted cap, such as the one worn by a seaman when on watch
- watch-cap
- Alternative spelling of watch cap
- waxy cap
- Any agaric of the family Hygrophoraceae
- white cap
- a small wave that breaks offshore due to the wind
- ice cap
- The ice caps are the thick layers of ice and snow that cover the North and South Poles. an area of thick ice that permanently covers the North and South Poles
- cap
- A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope
- cap
- {n} a covering for the head, top, a thick block
- cap
- {v} to cover the top or head, puzzle
- cap-a-pie
- {a} from head to foot, all over, wholly
- Dutch cap
- A Dutch cap or Dutch bonnet is a style of woman's hat associated with the various traditional Dutch woman's costumes. Usually made of white cotton or lace, it is sometimes characterized by triangular flaps or wings that turn up on either side
- Turk's cap lily
- (Botanik, Bitkibilim) Lilium martagon (Martagon or Turk's cap lily) is a species of lily. It has a widespread native region extending from central Europe east through northern Asia to Mongolia and Korea. Several subspecies have been named. The plant is stem-rooting, growing between 1 m and 2 m tall. The flower colour is typically a pink-purple, with dark spots, but is quite variable, extending from near white to near black. The flowers are scented. Numerous flowers are borne on each plant, and up to 50 can be found on vigorous plants
- a feather in you cap
- (deyim) Something you have done that you should be proud of
- bandwidth cap
- (Bilgisayar) A bandwidth cap, also known as a bit cap, limits the transfer of a specified amount of data over a period of time. Internet service providers commonly apply a cap when a channel intended to be shared by many users becomes overloaded, or may be overloaded, by a few users
- bit cap
- (Bilgisayar) A bandwidth cap, also known as a bit cap, limits the transfer of a specified amount of data over a period of time. Internet service providers commonly apply a cap when a channel intended to be shared by many users becomes overloaded, or may be overloaded, by a few users
- cap sealing
- Induction sealing, otherwise known as cap sealing, is a non-contact method of heating a metallic disk to hermetically seal the top of plastic and glass containers. This sealing process takes place after the container has been filled and capped
- cap sleeve
- A very short sleeve (as on a dress) that hangs over the edge of the shoulder without extending along the underside of the arm
- peel a cap
- (deyim) Fire a gun, especially to shoot someone in the head
- salary cap
- In professional sports, a salary cap (often called a wage cap in the United Kingdom) is a limit on the amount of money a team can spend on player salaries, either as a per-player limit or a total limit for the team's roster (or both). Several sports leagues have made salary caps mandatory, both as a method of keeping overall costs down, and in order to balance the league so a wealthy team cannot become dominant simply by buying all the top players. Salary caps are often the major issue in negotiations between management and players' unions
- salary cap
- (Pazarlama) a maximum limit on salaries
- salary cap
- (Pazarlama) (Sports) an upper limit to the combined salary of an entire team
- stocking cap
- A close-fitting woolen cap; often has a tapering tail with a tassel; (synonym) ski cap, toboggan cap
- wage cap
- (Spor) In professional sports, a salary cap (often called a wage cap in the United Kingdom) is a limit on the amount of money a team can spend on player salaries, either as a per-player limit or a total limit for the team's roster (or both). Several sports leagues have made salary caps mandatory, both as a method of keeping overall costs down, and in order to balance the league so a wealthy team cannot become dominant simply by buying all the top players. Salary caps are often the major issue in negotiations between management and players' unions