"kapp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kapps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kapp (plural kapps)
  1. A headcovering worn by many women of certain Anabaptist Christian traditions (especially Mennonites and Amish) for religious reasons. Wikipedia link: Kapp (headcovering) Categories (topical): Headwear Synonyms: cap Related terms: fedderdale, hinnerdale
    Sense id: en-kapp-en-noun-prlneq3z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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