caper
/kˈeɪpɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
Noun
pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
Noun
a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
Noun
a playful leap or hop
Noun
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
Noun
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Verb
jump about playfully
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bay-leaved caper
caper tree
Capparis arborea
Capparis cynophallophora
Capparis flexuosa
Capparis mitchellii
Capparis spinosa
common caper
coquetry
craziness
dalliance
dirty trick
flirt
flirtation
flirting
folly
foolery
game
horseplay
indulgence
Jamaica caper tree
lunacy
native orange
native pomegranate
practical joke
teasing
tomfoolery
toying
word play