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Capulet vs Caplet - What's the difference?

capulet | caplet |

As nouns the difference between capulet and caplet

is that capulet is a member or citizen of the family, party, or country of the wife in a Romeo and Juliet couple while caplet is a smooth-coated tablet pill, as in medicine shaped like a capsule, used as a tamper-resistant alternative to a capsule, or an easy-to-swallow alternative to regular tablets.

capulet

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (figuratively) A member or citizen of the family, party, or country of the wife in a Romeo and Juliet couple.

    • See also

    * Montague Words from Shakespeare

    caplet

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A smooth-coated tablet shaped like a capsule, used as a tamper-resistant alternative to a capsule, or an easy-to-swallow alternative to regular tablets.
    • References
    * (Tablet)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (finance) A component of an , covers one interest accrual period (such as three months); the whole interest rate cap is made up of a series of consecutive caplets.
    • References
    * (Interest rate cap and floor)