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kepi
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kep·i
/
ˈkeɪ
pi, ˈkɛp
i
/
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[
key
-pee,
kep
-ee
]
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noun,
plural
kep·is.
a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
Origin:
1860–65;
<
French
képi
<
Swiss German
Käppi
(
Kapp
(
e
)
cap
+
-i
diminutive suffix)
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kepi
(ˈkeɪpiː)
—
n
,
pl
kepis
a military cap with a circular top and a horizontal peak
[C19: from French
képi,
from German (Swiss dialect)
käppi
a little cap, from
kappe
cap
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
kepi
1861, from Fr. képi, from Ger. Swiss käppi, dim. of Ger. Kappe "a cap," from L.L. cappa "hood, cap" (see
cap
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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