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Vocabulary Entry
capek
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A surname of Czech origin, most notably associated with the writer Karel Čapek.
Example Sentences
"Karel Čapek is known for coining the term 'robot'."
"I read a fascinating novel by Čapek last week."
"Many literary scholars study the works of Čapek."
V
verb
To cap or cover something, though this usage is relatively rare and might not be widely recognized.
Example Sentences
"We decided to cap the fountain with a decorative lid."
"The workers will cap the well once the project is complete."
"She spent the afternoon trying to cap the paint cans properly."
A
adjective
Related to or characteristic of the works or style of Karel Čapek.
Example Sentences
"The capek style of writing often includes philosophical themes."
"His capek-inspired artwork reflects a blend of science fiction and humanity."
"Many capek-themed discussions focus on the implications of technology."