# Kapist

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of a group of Polish painters of the 1930s who saw art as independent from any historical tradition or symbolism.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Polish kapista, from KP, the Polish acronym for Paris Committee.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kapist