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CAPER

Definition:

1. [noun] any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
   
   
2. [noun] pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
   
   
3. [noun] a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
   Synonyms: job
   
   
4. [noun] a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
   Synonyms: antic, joke, prank, trick, put-on
   
   
5. [noun] a playful leap or hop
   Synonyms: capriole
   
   
6. [noun] gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
   Synonyms: play, frolic, romp, gambol
   
   
7. [verb] jump about playfully
   
   

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Related Words:

• native pomegranate, Capparis arborea
• caper tree, Jamaica caper tree, Capparis cynophallophora
• caper tree, bay-leaved caper, Capparis flexuosa
• native orange, Capparis mitchellii
• common caper, Capparis spinosa
• dirty trick
• practical joke
• flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying
• folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence
• game
• horseplay
• teasing
• word play

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