As nouns the difference between spit and cape
is that
spit is a rod on which meat is grilled (UK English) or broiled (US English) 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 spit and cape
is that
spit is to impale on a spit while
cape is to head or point; to keep a course.
As a proper noun Cape is
the Cape of Good Hope or
Cape Province, South Africa.