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kep

kep noun: a traditional Fair Isle fisherman's cap.

Noun

kep (plural keps)

  1. (Shetland) A traditional Fair Isle fisherman's cap.

Proper noun capitalized: Kep

Kep

  1. A city and province of Cambodia.

Forms of kep

pluralkeps

Origin of kep

From Scots kep, variant of cap.

Questions about kep

What does kep mean?
Kep means a traditional Fair Isle fisherman's cap.
What part of speech is kep?
Kep can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of kep?
The plural of kep is keps.

Words near kep in the dictionary

  1. Keosayan
  2. Keough
  3. Keoughs
  4. Keown
  5. Keowns
  6. kep
  7. Kepahiang
  8. kepe
  9. kephale
  10. kephales
  11. kephalic

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