Capo vs. Mafioso — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Capo and Mafioso
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Capo
A capo (short for capodastro, capo tasto or capotasto [kapoˈtasto], Italian for "head of fretboard") is a device a musician uses on the neck of a stringed (typically fretted) instrument to transpose and shorten the playable length of the strings—hence raising the pitch. It is a common tool for players of guitars, mandolins, mandolas, banjos, ukuleles and bouzoukis.
Mafioso
A member of the Mafia.
Capo
A small movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar or similar instrument so as to raise the pitch of all the strings uniformly.
Mafioso
Alternative case form of Mafioso
Capo
The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
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Mafioso
A member of the Sicilian Mafia
Capo
A movable bar placed across the fingerboard of a guitar used to raise the pitch of all strings.
Mafioso
A member of the Mafia crime syndicate in the United States
Capo
A leader in the Mafia; a caporegime.
Capo
A leader and organizer of supporters at a sporting event, particularly association football matches.
Capo
The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
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