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ALL meanings of capo

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  • noun capo a device fitted across all the strings of a guitar, banjo, etc, so as to raise the pitch of each string simultaneously 3
  • noun capo the presumed title of a Mafia leader 3
  • noun capo a device fastened over the fingerboard as of a guitar to shorten the strings uniformly and facilitate playing in a different key 3
  • noun capo a chieftain in a criminal organization such as the Mafia 3
  • noun capo A clamp fastened across all the strings of a fretted musical instrument to raise their tuning by a chosen amount. 1
  • noun capo clamp for changing guitar pitch 1
  • noun plural capo any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones. 1
  • noun plural capo the nut of a guitar, lute, banjo, etc. 1
  • noun plural capo the chief of a branch of the Mafia. 1
  • noun capo A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar used to raise the pitch of all strings. 0
  • noun capo A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime. 0
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