Definition of "kepi" []

• A French military cap with a flat circular top and a visor. (noun)

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• "N American Civil War Inf. w/kepi and blanket MM 001 +"
• "His kepi is on his head, and against his uniform jacket with its long row of brass buttons he holds his right hand: Only his thumb and forefinger are left."
• "I came home wearing a blue kepi and a carrying a toy musket."