kepi

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Charles deGaulle and General Mast saluting at Tunis, Tunesia, 1943; each wears a kepi
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[edit] Etymology

From French képi, from Swiss German Käppi, diminutive of Kappe, from Middle High German kappe, from Old High German kappa, from Latin cappa. Akin to English cap.

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  • IPA: /ˈkɛpi/

[edit] Noun

Singular
kepi

Plural
kepis

kepi (plural kepis)

  1. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor, particularly associated with French uniforms.

[edit] Translations

cap with a flat circular top
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