CAPRI Definition & Meaning

Capri

[kah-pree, kap-ree, kuh-pree]

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noun

an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).

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a combining form meaning “goat,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (Capricorn ); used in the formation of compound words (caprifoliaceous ).

Capri

/ kəˈpriː, ˈkapri /

noun

an island off W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: resort since Roman times. Pop: 12 200 (2002 est). Area: about 13 sq km (5 sq miles)

Capri

Island in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.

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An international tourist attraction, Capri is known for its beautiful scenery.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of Capri¹

< Latin, combining form of caper goat; caper ¹

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Sister Bianka was 3 years old and sister Capri was 7 months old.

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Negotiations to buy Versace between Prada and Capri began in February.

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The state found Capri in the Desert had also failed to follow its own policy about promptly calling 911 during the choking incident.

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Speculation is growing over whether the company will be sold to the Prada Group by its current owner Capri Holdings.

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In a statement issued on Thursday, Capri Holdings said Versace would now "dedicate herself to the support of Versace's philanthropic and charitable endeavours and will remain an advocate for the brand globally".

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caprese capric acid

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