Cap (disambiguation)

A cap is a form of headgear.

Cap may also refer to:
* Bottle cap, a closure to seal bottles
* Screw cap, a closure to seal bottles or jars
* Cap (sport), a sporting cap awarded to players representing their country
* Cape (geography), the French word for this commonly used in placenames
* Percussion cap, a small amount of percussion-sensitive explosive, held in a tape or small cup
* Pileus (mycology), the cap of a mushroom or related fungi
* Pipe cap, a pipe fitting used to seal the end of a pipe
* Polar ice cap
* Capping (MST3K), a screenshot-captioning fandom activity
* Camper shell, a type of caravan
* Cap and Gown Club, an eating club at Princeton University

In medicine:
* Crown (dentistry), a tooth cap
* Cervical cap, contraceptive device.
* Therapy cap, on per person Medicare spending

In science and technology:
* Capping inversion, inhibits atmospheric convection
* Capability-based security, shorthand for this computer security concept
* Cable modem speed cap
* Digital subscriber line speed cap
* 5' cap, part of an mRNA
* Capacitor, electronics slang
* Blasting cap, an explosive detonator
* Screenshot, slang for a computer screen image capture
* Common Alerting Protocol

In finance:
* Interest rate cap
* Non-economic damages caps
* Tax cap
* Salary cap
* Market capitalization, a truncation of this phrase

People with the name:
* Captain America, the character's nickname
* Caspar Weinberger, his nickname
* Vladislao Cap, an Argentine footballer
* Carlos Andres Pérez, a Venezuelan president

"CAP" may stand for:
* Capricornus (constellation), standard astronomical abbreviation
* Canadian Action Party
* Canadian Association of Physicists
* Capital Airlines, the ICAO airline designator for this airline
* Carrierless Amplitude Phase Modulation
* Catabolite Activator Protein
* Camel Application Part, a protocol used in CAMEL servers.
* Apex Aircraft's range of CAP training and aerobatic aircraft.
* Center for American Progress, a left-of-centre think tank
* Central Arizona Project Aqueduct
* Central Atlanta Progress
* Capgemini formerly Centre d'Analyse et de Programmation, a French software company
* (ISC)², Certification and Accreditation Professional, Information assurance certification
* Chicago Area Project, a juvenile delinquency project
* ChildCare Action Project
* Children Awaiting Parents
* Chip Authentication Program – using EMV smartcards to authenticate online banking transactions
* Christian Appalachian Project a program to assist disadvantaged persons in Kentucky and West Virginia
* Christians Against Poverty, the UK charity
* Church Action on Poverty, UK national ecumenical social justice charity established in 1982
* Civil Air Patrol, the official US Air Force Auxiliary
* Claims Assistance Professional, medical billing assistance and patient advocacy
* Clube Atlético Paranaense, a Brazilian football club
* Coded Anti-Piracy, an anti-piracy system for motion picture prints exhibited theatrically.
* College of American Pathologists
* Combat Air Patrol
* Committee for Another Policy "(Comité voor een Andere Politiek / Comité pour une Autre Politique)" a Belgian political movement
* Common Agricultural Policy, the European Union's agricultural subsidy system.
* Community Access Program, a Government of Canada initiative to provide access to the Internet in remote areas.
* Community Action Program, Lyndon Johnson's anti-poverty programs.
* Community-acquired pneumonia
* CAP Group, Computer Analysts and Programmers a UK software company
* Concerned Alumni of Princeton
* Consolidated Appeals Process a funding mechanism used by humanitarian aid organisations.
* CAP (protein), Cyclase Associated Protein

ee also

* Caps