The difference between Kippah and Skullcap

When used as nouns, kippah means the cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male jews, whereas skullcap means a small domed cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck.

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  1. Kippah as a noun:

    The cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male Jews.

  1. Skullcap as a noun:

    A small domed cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck.

  2. Skullcap as a noun:

    A yarmulke-like hat worn as an element of ghetto fashion.

  3. Skullcap as a noun:

    Any of several species of flowering plants of the genus Scutellaria, in the Lamiaceae family.

  4. Skullcap as a noun (historical):

    A torture device for compressing the skull.

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