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Meanings of topper in English

Portuguese
cartola
Catalan
barret de copa
Spanish
galera
Wikidata

A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur.

      cartola
      Wikidata

      Man's silk hat with high cylindrical crown.

            Wikidata

            A device used to sharpen pencils by shaving the wood at one end.

                Catalan
                millor
                Spanish
                mejor

                The person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others.

                    millor
                    Usage of topper in English
                    1
                    Will he replace John Bruton as the leading poll-topper in the State?
                    The Irish Times
                    2
                    You seem to me to have the making of an absolute topper!
                    Something New
                    3
                    The answer is in the feather topper used by the professionals.
                    The Irish Times
                    4
                    The boy inspected the old blue coat, the topper, and the worn gloves.
                    Bambi
                    5
                    Texas hit the stage with aplomb, launching straight into recent chart-topper In Demand.
                    The Irish Times
                    6
                    Across all three measures the chart topper is the US, followed by Myanmar.
                    The Irish Times
                    7
                    Welcome to the pillow-top mattress, the mattress topper or the memory foam mattress.
                    The Irish Times
                    8
                    The driver touched his whip to the brim of his topper.
                    Anno Dracula
                    9
                    It's the range-topper, the flagship, the one meant for chauffeuring executives.
                    Wired
                    10
                    Freeze-dried fruit is an unconventional but very tasty ice cream topper.
                    Hungry girl 1-2-3: the easiest, most delicious, guilt-free recip...
                    11
                    The topper is encased in 330-thread-count cotton and has piped edges.
                    The Irish Times
                    12
                    Both should do okay, but neither looks like a chart topper.
                    The Irish Times
                    13
                    Kiwi chart-topper Lorde has won two awards at the Grammys in Los Angeles.
                    Radio NZ
                    14
                    What a topper I could give him as he lays there, what a-
                    Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
                    15
                    Nor will the Moja Love TV network pull its newest chart-topper.
                    The South African
                    16
                    She heard no sound, and Mr. Bast's topper was missing from the hall.
                    Howards End
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                    Portuguese
                    cartola
                    Topper through the time
                    Topper across language varieties
                    United States of America
                    Common
                    United Kingdom
                    Common