kepi

English

/ˈkɛpi/

noun
Definitions
  • A cap with a flat circular top and a visor, particularly associated with French uniforms.

Etymology

Borrowed from French képi derived from Käppi derived from Middle High German kappe derived from Old High German kappa (cap, hood) derived from Latin cappa (cape, cloak, coat, sleeveless coat).

Origin

Latin

cappa

Gloss

cape, cloak, coat, sleeveless coat

Concept
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The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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