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Kippah

Description:

A kippah, also known as a yarmulke, is a small brimless skullcap traditionally worn by Jewish men as a sign of respect and reverence before God. It is typically made of fabric and is usually worn during religious ceremonies, prayers, or everyday activities to fulfill the religious obligation of covering one's head.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: Noun (Jewish religious head covering)

  1. During the synagogue service, all the men wear a kippah to show their devotion.
  2. He put on his kippah before entering the sacred space.

Sense 2: Noun (head covering in general)

  1. In many Middle Eastern countries, it is customary for men to wear a kippah as part of their traditional attire.
  2. She decided to wear a kippah to protect her head from the sun's strong rays.

Sense 3: Verb (slang, popular)

  1. John kippahed his way through the crowd at the concert, trying to reach the front row.
  2. "Let's kippah this situation and find a solution," he suggested to his team.

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