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kopje


kop·je

noun \ˈkä-pē\

Definition of KOPJE

: a small usually rocky hill especially on the African veld

Variants of KOPJE

kop·je or kop·pie \ˈkä-pē\

Origin of KOPJE

Afrikaans koppie
First Known Use: 1848

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