Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of capitate Find synonyms for: Noun 1. capitate, capitate bone, os capitatum, carpal bone, carpal, wrist bone usage: the wrist bone with a rounded head shape that articulates with the 3rd metacarpus Adjective 1. capitate, round (vs. square), circular usage: being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of capitate (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anomie Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language