kappie

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English

Etymology

From Afrikaans kappie.

Noun

kappie (plural kappies)

  1. A kind of Afrikaner bonnet.

Derived terms

Afrikaans

Etymology

Compound of kap +‎ -pie, from Dutch kapje.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kap‧pie

Noun

kappie (plural kappies, diminutive kappietjie)

  1. bonnet, specifically a sunbonnet
  2. coif
  3. (orthography) circumflex
  4. (golf) a chip shot