/ Dictionary / Index C capias: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ca•pi•as Pronunciation: (kā'pē-us, kap'ē-), [key] — n. Law. a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Cap-Haitien capibara Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language