Meaning of Capo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Abbreviation of contract agreement purchase order
   abbreviation, alt-of
2. A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar and used to raise the pitch of all strings.
3. A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.
4. Alternative spelling of kapo.
   alt-of, alternative
5. A surname.
6. A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.

Equivalents

Examples

“[…] the capo in a sub-camp in 1940. As a foreman and capo in the quarry he earned the reputation of treating Jewish[…]”

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