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jipijapa

  • /ˌhi.piˈhɑ.pə/

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Borrowed from Spanish jipijapa.

noun jipijapas · ippi-appa · jippa jappa

  1. countable, uncountable A Panama hat.
  2. countable, uncountable The Panama hat palm.
  3. countable, uncountable The fibre of this palm. They stood there for several minutes. Negroes brushed past them carrying bundles and jippa-jappa holdalls, talking in cheerful whispers.

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jipijapa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jipijapa

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"jipijapa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jipijapa.

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@misc{jipijapa_2026,
  title = {jipijapa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jipijapa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}