hugh capet

1. 1.

   King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996)

   SynonymsCapet

   BroaderKing of France

Questions about hugh capet

What does hugh capet mean?

hugh capet means "King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996)".

What is another word for hugh capet?

Close synonyms include Capet. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hugh capet a common word?

hugh capet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.