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    caper

    caper - Dictionary definition and meaning for word caper

    Definition
    (noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis Definition
    (noun) pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces Definition
    (noun) a crime (especially a robbery)
    Synonyms : job
    Example Sentence
    • the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis
    Definition
    (noun) a playful leap or hop
    Synonyms : capriole
    Definition
    (noun) gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
    Synonyms : frolic , gambol , play , romp
    Example Sentence
    • it was all done in play
    • their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly
    Definition
    (noun) a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
    Synonyms : antic , joke , prank , put-on , trick
    Definition
    (verb) jump about playfully
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Someone who goes to Cape Cod gambols and participates in carefree activities - caper

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