"Schipfe" meaning in German

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Noun

Forms: Schipfe [genitive], Schipfen [plural]
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Schipfe f (genitive Schipfe, plural Schipfen)
  1. (Switzerland) revetment, embankment Tags: Switzerland, feminine
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