capsule | English to English Dictionary

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capsule

('k/&/ps/@/l )

a small container(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses(noun.plant)

source: wordnet30
a shortened version of a written work(noun.communication)

Synonym:
abridgement, abridgment, condensation

source: wordnet30
a structure that encloses a body part(noun.body)

source: wordnet30
a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
space capsule

source: wordnet30
a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
ejection seat, ejector seat

source: wordnet30
a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc.(noun)

source: webster1913

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