Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kepi

Noun

/ˈkɛpi/

Definition

A type of cap or hat that has a flat, circular top and a stiff napkin-style brim, traditionally worn by military personnel of various countries.

Examples

The soldier was proud to wear his kepi during the parade.
In some countries, the kepi is part of the traditional dress for certain military events.
She found a vintage kepi at the flea market that reminded her of her grandfather’s service.

Meaning

The kepi is often associated with military uniforms and is identified by its distinct shape and style, serving both functional and decorative purposes.