kepi

n.

1.

A military cap having a close-fitting band, a round flat top sloping toward the front, and a visor. As originally worn by the French in Algeria about 1830 it was tall and stiff with a straight visor. It is now lower, has a curved visor, and is frequently soft.

Noun

1.

kepi - a cap with a flat circular top and a visor Synonyms: peaked cap, service cap, yachting cap

bill, cap, eyeshade, peak, peaked cap, service cap, visor, vizor, yachting cap