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. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: derogate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language