noun
- A military cap with a stiff brim and a rounded crown, often worn by soldiers and police officers.
Usage: Also spelled 'képi' (French origin).; Commonly associated with military uniforms, especially in French and other European armies.
Examples
- The soldier adjusted his kepi before the parade.
- French military personnel are often pictured wearing a kepi.
- The uniform included a dark blue kepi with a brass insignia.
- He wore his kepi at a slight angle, as was customary in his regiment.
- The museum displayed a collection of kepis from different historical periods.