In nautical terms the difference between bolt and cape
is that
bolt is the standard linear measurement of canvas for use at sea: 39 yards while
cape is to head or point; to keep a course.
As nouns the difference between bolt and cape
is that
bolt is a (usually) metal fastener consisting of a cylindrical body that is threaded, with a larger head on one end. It can be inserted into an unthreaded hole up to the head, with a nut then threaded on the other end; a heavy machine screw while
cape is a piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
As verbs the difference between bolt and cape
is that
bolt is to connect or assemble pieces using a bolt while
cape is to head or point; to keep a course.
As proper nouns the difference between bolt and cape
is that
bolt is {{surname|from=nicknames} while
Cape is the Cape of Good Hope or
Cape Province, South Africa.
As an adverb bolt
is suddenly; straight; unbendingly.