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(kap-pa) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a creature from Japanese folklore that lives in rivers.

Example Sentence

The Phi Beta Kappa Society is an academic honor society.

More Example Sentences

Stories about the kappa are very popular.

Synonyms

water sprite; river creature; mythical being

Antonyms

number

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Rhymes

  • cappa
  • gappa
  • kappa
  • napa
  • nappa
  • pappa
  • rappa
  • zappa
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