See also: cappottò Italian Pronunciation IPA(key): /kapˈpɔt.to/ Audio:(file) Rhymes: -ɔtto Hyphenation: cap‧pòt‧to Etymology 1 From cappa. Noun cappotto m (plural cappotti) (fashion) coat, overcoat (fashion) greatcoat (sports) whitewash (complete victory or series of victories without suffering any losses; a clean sweep) Etymology 2 See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Verb cappotto first-person singular present indicative of cappottare Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.