caption

Definition of caption

Nouns

taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
"a mere caption unworthy of a reply"
Type of:
exception
grounds for adverse criticism
translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
Synonyms:
subtitle
Type of:
interlingual rendition, rendering, translation, version
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
brief description accompanying an illustration
Synonyms:
legend
Type of:
title
a general or descriptive heading for a section of a written work

Verbs

provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing
Type of:
furnish, provide, render, supply
give something useful or necessary to

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Words that contain caption