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Meanings of topee in English
Catalan
salacot 
A lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
Synonyms
Examples for "topi"
Examples for "topi"
1
There lay only the topi, torn from the pillar by the wind.
2
The topi's nearest relations are the sasseby, the tiang, and the korrigum.
3
Yesterday I saw a horseman approaching in European riding kit and a topi.
4
Selim has a bright-yellow happy face and sports a skull-fitting topi.
5
We had proceeded but a few miles when Kongoni discovered a herd of topi.
1
They were both young and dressed much alike in broad-brimmed pith hats, loose red shirts, corduroy trousers and high boots with spurs.
1
Russell had my pith helmet and a suit of khaki and leggins.
2
He wore a suede jacket, a pith helmet, and heavy woolen trousers.
3
William regarded him thoughtfully, from his pith helmet to his greased ankle-boots.
4
The dome of his pith helmet rose above the average level of heads.
5
The mailman himself was walking toward us, a pith helmet shading his face.
1
On the top of your head you must have a sun helmet.
2
He put on a sun helmet, and led the way from the room.
3
He affects a frock and high hat one day, and knickerbockers and sun helmet the next.
4
The sun helmet was on his head.
5
One was the Professor, clearly recognisable under his white sun helmet; the other a stranger to all of them.
Usage of topee in English
1
He smiled and put his topee back on his thick dark hair.
2
On his head, whether indoors or out, he wore a dirty white topee.
3
She had large feet, encased in flat black shoes, and wore an enormous topee.
4
There was danger under the shadow of the topee.
5
By Jove, it is a topee... how the deuce an' all did it get there?
6
Looks more like a bally topee than anything else.
7
He walked over to the door adjusting his topee.
8
As he concluded, a spare, middle-aged man wearing a large topee and a dust-coloured suit approached and said:
9
A tent was overturned, the long grass trampled, and the colonel's sola-topee hat lay crumpled near Kathlyn's tent.
10
He was clad in yellow pajamas, his bare feet in native sandals, and held a well pipeclayed topee in one hand.
11
Asterman took off his grimy topee to reveal a pink bony skull, sparsely covered with occasional strands of weathered grey hair.
12
He was clad in yellow pajamas, his bare feet in native sandals, and he held a well pipe-clayed topee in one hand.
13
Whereupon he was shown my cork topee, which he tried on his woolly head, much to his own and to our amusement.
14
I had long ago learned to relish fish and meat which they call "topee," and which civilized people denominate "rotten".
15
It was the captain who spoke, a bluff, hearty man, who looked oddly out of place in white linen and a solar topee.
16
Instead of a beret, he was wearing a topee with a crest pinned to its front and, over his shirt, a leopard-skin smock.
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