MADCAP | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Madcap

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late 16th century (in the sense ‘mad person’): from mad + cap

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmadkap
Dialects: British English
Definition:

amusingly eccentric

Short Definition:

amusingly eccentric

Examples:
  • a surreal, madcap novel

Word: Madcap

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmadkap
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an eccentric or reckless person.

Short Definition:

eccentric or reckless person

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