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uncapped

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Not capped (in various senses); not wearing or possessing a cap.
    not-comparable
  2. Of honey, not having been sealed by bees with a wax cover in the cell.
    not-comparable
  3. Not having made an appearance in an international sports match.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“I struggling faintly, could not help⟳ feeling what I could not grasp, a column of the whitest ivory, beautifully streak'd with blue veins, and carrying, fully uncapt, a head of the liveliest vermillion”

Fanny Hill

“From rolling plain where crumbling Tiber flows, / To fixed Soracte still uncapped with snow⟳.”
“"And I see⟳ over here you have⟳ buckets of honey you have⟳ gathered. It is uncapped, and liquid."”
“there seems nothing very unusual about an uncapped 20-year-old English midfielder being asked to step up in the Champions League last⟳-16 against Real Madrid.”
“The jury is still out on their purchase⟳ of French defender Wesley Fofana, who cost⟳ £75m from Leicester in 2022 and has struggled with injury. He made his France debut in 2023 but remains, we think⟳, the most expensive player to move⟳ clubs while uncapped.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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