Word of the Day? My, Dictionaries are All Inclusive

Two words meaning the same thing

Both of these are correct, but each is more common to different groups of people.

So what  am I speaking of?

What got me started on this today is the word of the day in dictionary.com – yarmulke.

In my experience, yarmulke is used mostly by non-Jewish people.

Why?

I don’t know.

So what do Jewish people call this item?

A kipa.

To learn more about the brief word origins, read the following in total:

Since this all started with me by dictionary.com, all of my links will be from them:

Definition of: ‘yarmulke’ is: ”. Learn more at: ‘https://www.dictionary.com/browse/yarmulke‘

This word is typically used by non-Jews;

Definition of: ‘kipa’ is: ”. Learn more at: ‘https://www.dictionary.com/browse/kipa‘

This is typically the word used by Jews.

Like I stated, there are very brief explanations to their history further down in the explanation.

Here’s a brief reason why its worn:

This isn’t a long, convoluted explanation, its rather easy to explain:

In middle eastern culture, men must cover their heads before speaking with a king. In other words, G-d is our creator, i.e., King of Kings, so when you pray, which can be at any moment, keep your head covered!

See! You learned more than just one word!

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