Usually means: Fully armored from head to foot.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word cap-a-pie:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. cap-a-pie: Merriam-Webster
  2. cap-a-pie, cap-a-pie: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cap-a-pie: Vocabulary.com
  4. cap-a-pie: Wordnik
  5. cap-a-pie: Wiktionary
  6. cap-a-pie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. cap-a-pie: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Cap-a-pie, cap-a-pie: Dictionary.com
  9. cap-a-pie: Rhymezone
  10. Cap-a-pie: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. cap-a-pie: FreeDictionary.org
  12. cap-a-pie: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. cap-a-pie: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cap-a-pie: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cap-a-pie)

▸ adverb:  From head to toe, especially of armor or other military accoutrements.

Similar:
from head to toe, capape, cap-à-pie, capapie, cap-a-pee, toplessly, throughout, bag and baggage, pickapack, pickpack, more...

Opposite:
unclothed, unarmed, unprotected, uncovered, defenseless

Types:
full-plate, three-quarter, half-plate, buckler, more...

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Similar:
from head to toe, capape, cap-à-pie, capapie, cap-a-pee, toplessly, throughout, bag and baggage, pickapack, pickpack, more...

Opposite:
unclothed, unarmed, unprotected, uncovered, defenseless

Types:
full-plate, three-quarter, half-plate, buckler, more...



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