Meaning & use
capelet
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a short cape that covers the shoulders and upper arms.
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She wrapped a knitted capelet over her dress to ward off the evening chill.
The designer's spring collection featured lace capelets in pastel shades.
A note on using this word
Smaller than a full cape, a capelet typically ends above the elbow and is worn as a fashion accessory rather than for serious warmth.
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