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The answer CAPUT has 4 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of caput in various dictionaries:
noun - a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure
noun - the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals
noun - a head or head-like part
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| Head (anatomy) |
| Heady protuberance turns up in scan |
| The head (anatomy) |
| Initial cutting replacing tip, to dead-head |
| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Dec 1 2016 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
| Dec 15 2012 The Times - Concise |
| Oct 23 2008 The Times - Concise |
| Feb 1 2008 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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| a Latin word meaning "head", used in the names of head-shaped parts on organs or structures in the body |
| a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure |
| the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals contains the face and brains |
| The head also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum. |
| The top or superior part of a thing. |
| The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856. |
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Caput, a Latin word meaning literally "head" and by metonymy "top", has been borrowed in a variety of English words, including capital, captain, and decapitate. The surname Caputo, common in the Campania region of Italy, comes from the appellation used by some Roman military generals. A variant form has surfaced more recently in the title Capo (or Caporegime), the head of La Cosa Nostra. The French language converted 'caput' into chief, chef, and chapitre, later borrowed in English as chapter. * The central settlement in an Anglo-Saxon multiple estate was called a caput, (short for caput baroniae, see below). The word is also used for the centre of administration of a hundred. It may also refer to a family seat. * Caput baroniae is the seat of an English feudal barony. Caput baronium is the seat of a barony in Scotland.Caput was also the name of the council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856 and remains the presiding body of the Senate of the |