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capsule


capsule - noun

  • a small container
  • a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside
  • a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
  • a shortened version of a written work
  • a structure that encloses a body part
  • a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space
  • a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute

    • capsule - verb

    • enclose in a capsule
    • put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

    capsule - thesaurus

    abridgement   abridgment   capsulate   capsulise   capsulize   condensation   encapsulate  


    View spelling list u-e words - set 2 and learn about the word capsule in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for capsule

    c is 3 a is 1 p is 3 s is 1 u is 1 l is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 11

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