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kippen¹

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Borrowed from Irish cipín (“stick used for planting; matchstick”).

noun kippens · kippeen

  1. dialectal A piece of small firewood or kindling; dibber

Kippen²

proper noun

  1. A village in Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6594).
  2. A surname.

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"kippen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kippen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

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

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@misc{kippen_2026,
  title = {kippen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kippen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}