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Capo vs. Mafioso — What's the Difference?

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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