capper
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Definition of capper
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Synonyms & Antonyms for capper
Synonyms
close, closing, conclusion, consummation, end, endgame, ending, finale, finis, finish, grand finale, homestretch, mop-up, windup, wrap-up
Antonyms
baseline, beginning, dawn, day one, nascence, nascency, opening, start
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With rituals like the inexpert two-armed slicing and the face smush, wedding cake is a sacrosanct capper to the ultimate day. — Laura Reiley, Washington Post, "Couples are opting out of wedding cakes for more distinctive sweets.," 19 June 2019 Without a renewal on the table, the finale also had to double as a series-capper. — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, "On the Set of 'Murphy Brown' as Candice Bergen, Faith Ford Film the Series Finale," 7 June 2019 Rex Hausmann opened a solo show of his work at the Sheen Center for Thought & Culture in New York Center at the end of May, the capper to a three-month residency — no small feat. — Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, "Rex Hausmann, San Antonio artists open exhibits in New York," 3 June 2019 The capper of the day will be host Russia's second game, which is against Egypt. — USA TODAY, "FIFA World Cup: Schedule, TV time and storylines for Tuesday, June 19," 18 June 2018 The day's capper is host Russia taking on Egypt (2 p.m. ET), which might have its star — Mohamed Salah — make his World Cup debut. — Editors, USA TODAY, "Trump's immigration policy, Juneteenth, World Cup group stage: 5 things to know Tuesday," 19 June 2018 When his trilogy-capper The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won 11 Academy Awards in 2004, Jackson joked that the voters had failed to honor Meet the Feebles 15 years earlier. — Noel Murray, The Verge, "Long before The Happytime Murders, Peter Jackson’s Meet the Feebles featured perverted puppets," 24 Aug. 2018 The capper came in ’96 at old County Stadium in Milwaukee, where Sox outfielder Tony Phillips left a game, walked out to the bleachers and flattened a fan who had been making crude remarks to him from the stands. — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, "Brewers' return to South Side rekindles memories of a once-heated rivalry," 1 June 2018 Miami's Josh Richardson missed a wild jumper as time expired, the capper to his 2-for-13 shooting night. — USA TODAY, "Kings close with a flourish, top Heat 89-88," 25 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'capper.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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