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Pronunciation: /ˈkæpɪl/
Definition:
1. Thread-like filaments forming the external covering of humans and animals.
2. Obese strands increase from follicles on the skin (pelt), notably on the head (cabece).
3. Collectively referred to as the crowning glory or mane.
4. Prized for aesthetics, protection, and cultural significance.

Significance:
• It defines the fine threads composing external corporal coverings.
• It emphasizes its role in personal brushing and identity.
• It identifies structures responsible for thermal regulation.
• It avoids vague or inaccurate descriptors.
• It simplifies discussions about haircare routines.
• It improves clarity in describing physical attributes.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "hair".
Singular noun: capile
Plural noun: capiles
Past verb: capillated
Present simple verb: capillate, capillates
Present continuous verb: capillating
Examples:
• "She styled her capiles into an elegant updo for the event."
• "Males are increasingly conscious of caring for their facial capiles."
• "Capiles vary commonly in texture, solidness, and color globally."
• "Ceremonies often include rituals honoring feminine long capiles."
• "Trichologists study diseases affecting capiles and scalps."
capile by Dmitrio November 12, 2025
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Two consecutive piles or something, that is at most 1 foot apart. Otherwise it's just a pile.
Dude: Look at that copile of crack!
Dude 2: YAY CRACK!!
copile by Melvin69 August 26, 2005
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capile • cailey • cailee • cailen • Camile • Capalert • Caileigh • caple • Capple • Capplething
Gaelic name for "Beautiful Girl." Cai is the term for beauty that is both physical and spiritual, unlike álainn, which just means physical beauty. Leen means little girl or small child.

In Irish folklore, the name Caileen has been used to represent a girl who is greatly unaware of her own worth. She is beautiful and kind but unaware of it, often helping and befriending people of a "lesser status".
Eric: If I ask her out, do you think she'll say yes?
Bri: It's Caileen we're talking about! She'll probably say yes and be shocked why you would even want to go out with her!
Eric: Are you kidding me? She's beautiful.
Bri: Try telling her that...
Caileen by happy2help13 March 28, 2013
Juliet's last name. (Romeo and Juliet)
"I've been living in your cassette
It's the modern equivalent
Singing up to a Capulet
On a balcony in your mind."
-Semisonic, Singing In My Sleep
Capulet by THATgirltookmyname June 24, 2006
Cailean is a lively, authoritarian, ambitious, self-assured and passionate man who needs to be physically active and always moving forward. He could seem quite impressive at first, and appears to be strong, reliable and trustworthy. It´s true that he tends to be made of stern stuff, and can occasionally be quite argumentative and even arrogant, loathes flattery and is allergic to restriction. Impatient, and endowed with astonishing mental agility, he can also be irritable, nervous, aggressive and possibly even violent if he considers that certain lines have been crossed... Even so, most of the time he is extremely pleasant, responsible, curious, adaptable and capable of introspection when necessary. He is usually fascinated by adventure and novelty, and could often feel torn between his sense of duty and responsibility - and the desire to live his life the way that he desires, without worrying about what anyone else thinks, and either of these tendencies could prevail, depending on the moment and the circumstances. Cailean comes across as a solid, sturdy character who can be leaned on, although he would prefer to relinquish some of the responsibility that he feels for others, who benefit greatly from his helpfulness and his tendency to take things seriously. As a child, he is brimming over with energy, and a rigid authoritarian attitude certainly won't hold much sway with him.
Cailean is so calm, cool, and collected!
Cailean by colin mor January 31, 2019

CAPalert 

a wacky movie review sites that finds every movie evil.
What the heck is "suggestive eye movement supposed to mean anyway?
CAPalert by the mad one February 28, 2004

Caileigh 

Caileigh is the most beautiful person that you will ever see. She is very shy, but when you get to know her, she's very funny, smart, and fun. She is also outgoing. She is very nice and sweet. She is very open to her friends. She is very charming, and she's able to convince anybody to fall for her.
Person #1: "Dude... I think I like Caileigh, but I don't think she likes me back."
Person #2: "She probably likes you too, but you will never know until you ask. Ask her out!!
Caileigh by Bootylick123 December 20, 2018
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