Home › Words › C › caponetcaponet/ˌkeɪpəˈnɛt/caponet means A young capon.caponet is pronounced /ˌkeɪpəˈnɛt/.EtymologyFrom capon + -et.nounA young capon.e.g.“Some little fragments , that his haunches wore; Or sure that caponet.” — 1624, George Chapman, Juvenal's Fifth Satire:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.capon 78% match — A cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table. vs caponet →caponette 76% match — A capon produced by chemical castration (typically by the use of diethylstilbestrol) vs caponet →capette 76% match — Synonym of caponette. vs caponet →caponizer 71% match — A person or device that caponizes vs caponet →caponization 70% match — The process of caponizing. vs caponet →caponize 69% match — To castrate (a cockerel) in order to fatten it for table use. vs caponet →cockerel 65% match — A young male chicken. vs caponet →cappo 64% match — Synonym of capote (“coat”). vs caponet →