kepi

Meaning

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

Synonyms

peaked cap

yachting cap

Translations

cheppì

kepi

quepis

πηλήκιο

fransız asker kasketi

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɛpi/
Etymology

From French képi, from Switzerland 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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