caput

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Synonyms: kaput, caut, capt, capet, capot, capua, capit, chaput, capul, cabut, capu

Antonyms: kaput, caut, capt, capet, capot, capua, capit, chaput, capul, cabut, capu

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy|archaic}} The [[head]].
2. {{lb|en|anatomy|archaic}} A [[knob]]-like [[protuberance]] or [[capitulum]].
3. The [[top]] or [[superior]] part of a thing.
4. The head, the leader or chief of a geoup of people.
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} The capital city, the headquarters.
6. {{lb|en|UK|historical}} The Caput Senatus, [[council]] or [[rule|ruling]] body of the {{w|University of Cambridge}} prior to its constitution of 1856<ref>[https://glossary.lib.cam.ac.uk/term/caput Cambridge University website]</ref>
7. {{lb|en|medicine|colloquial}} {{ellipsis of|en|caput succedaneum}}.

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