What is another word for kepi?

Pronunciation: [kˈɛpi] (IPA)

Kepi is a historical military hat that was popularised during the 19th century. It is typically made of wool and features a flat top and a visor. The word "kepi" is derived from the French word "cap" and is widely used to describe this type of hat. However, other synonyms exist for the kepi, including the forage cap, service cap, and field cap. These terms are often used to refer to similar hats worn by military personnel during different periods. The kepi continues to be a popular accessory in many military and civilian contexts, and its many synonyms reflect its enduring popularity and functionality.

What are the hypernyms for Kepi?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Kepi?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for kepi (as nouns)

    • artifact
      cap.

What are the meronyms for Kepi?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Kepi

Their uniform did not tend to improve their personal appearance, consisting as it did of a thick blue cloth-tunic, with long skirts, a French kepi, blue trousers, and bare feet.
"On the Equator"
Harry de Windt
I find him there, stretched out on a cane chair, with a little kepi pulled down over his eyes, to shade them from the first spring sunshine.
"The New Book Of Martyrs"
Georges Duhamel
They bring him a kepi.
"The New Book Of Martyrs"
Georges Duhamel

Related words: kepi hat, kepi shoes, kepi mask, kepi raincoat, kepi jacket, military kepi

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