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kipa

kipa is the alternative spelling of kippah.

Meaning of kippah

Noun

kippah (plural kippahs or kippot or kippoth)

  1. (Judaism) The cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male Jews.
    • In response, Germany’s most popular daily newspaper asked readers to wear the cut-out kippah as a mark of solidarity with the Jewish community, and even posted a video on its website showing how to make it.2019 May 27, Jack Guy, “German newspaper prints cut-out kippah, urging readers to wear it in solidarity with Jews”, in CNN

Forms of kipa

pluralkipas
pluralkipot

Questions about kipa

What is kipa the alternative spelling of?
Kipa is the alternative spelling of kippah.

Words near kipa in the dictionary

  1. kip up
  2. kip-shop
  3. kip-shops
  4. kip-up
  5. kip-ups
  6. kipa
  7. kipah
  8. kipahs
  9. kipande
  10. kipandes
  11. kipas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kipa (page history and authors); kippah (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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