# kepi

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɛpi/

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

## 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.

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