noun
Meaning 1
A pith helmet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
topee
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/ˈtəʊ.pi/
noun
Meaning 2
a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topi
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sunhat, sun hat
History
Etymology
From Hindi टोपी (ṭopī)/Urdu ٹوپی (ṭōpī).