shapka

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Russian ша́пка (šápka, “hat”).

Noun

shapka (plural shapkas)

1. A brimless Russian fur cap.
   • 2005, James Meek, The People's Act of Love, Canongate 2006, p. 281:

     They wore assorted civilian caps and shapkas and had red armbands over the sleeves of their greatcoats, which were British issue.

Translations

Russian fur cap

• French: chapska (fr) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

Anagrams

• haskap, paksha, paskha