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kop
CIDE DICTIONARY
kop, n. [South Afr. D., fr. D. kop head, akin to G. kopf and prob. to E. cop top.].
Hill; mountain. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
kop, n.
1 S.Afr. a prominent hill or peak.
2 (Kop) Football a high bank of terracing for standing spectators, esp. supporting the home side.
1 S.Afr. a prominent hill or peak.
2 (Kop) Football a high bank of terracing for standing spectators, esp. supporting the home side.
Etymology
Afrik. f. Du., = head: cf. COP(2)
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