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Synonyms for kepi
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : key-pee, kep-ee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkeɪ pi, ˈkɛp i |
Définition of kepi
Origin :- soldier's peaked cap, 1861, from French képi, from German Swiss käppi, diminutive of German Kappe "a cap," from Late Latin cappa "hood, cap" (see cap).
- As in helmet : noun headgear
- And he dropped the gold coins into the kepi that Jean held out to him.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- Everywhere, thanks to the prince's kepi, they were received with open arms.
- Extract from : « Tartarin de Tarascon » by Alphonse Daudet
- The officer touched his "kepi" politely and seemed rather astonished.
- Extract from : « In the Foreign Legion » by Erwin Rosen
- But he had a "kepi," and shining buttons, and some gold lace on his collar.
- Extract from : « The Son of a Servant » by August Strindberg
- He waved his kepi several times that they might see him better.
- Extract from : « The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse » by Vicente Blasco Ibanez
- At sight of Marie, much to her alarm, as though greeting a dear friend, he snatched his kepi from his head and sprang toward her.
- Extract from : « Somewhere in France » by Richard Harding Davis
- Malet would have raised the kepi of one of the captains with a bullet, and he would have done well.
- Extract from : « Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris » by Henry Labouchre
- Monsieur sticks his kepi on one side of his head, and struts and swaggers along the Boulevard as though he were a bantam cock.
- Extract from : « Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris » by Henry Labouchre
- Kepi, kep′i, n. a flat-topped forage-cap with a straight peak.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
- He shook hands with Ormsgill, and then taking off his kepi drew forward a chair.
- Extract from : « Long Odds » by Harold Bindloss
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