Definisjon av redcap

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Noun

redcap - a member of the military police in Britain
military policeman, mp a member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners
redcap - a porter who helps passengers with their baggage at a railroad station
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Substantiv

redcap - A member of the Military Royal Military Police a unit in the British army.
redcap - A porter in a US railway station. Etymology: On Labor Day, 1890, John an African-American railway porter, tied a red ribbon to his black uniform cap to stand out from the crowd at Grand Central Terminal. The strategy was so successful that it was soon adopted by others in the profession, leading to the synecdochic use of redcap as a term for all railway.
redcap - Archaic name for the goldfinch Carduelis carduelis.
redcap - A type of evil goblin or imp.
redcap - A breed of poultry. See red cap.

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