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noun
An antelope of the species Damaliscus korrigum syn. Damaliscus lunatus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A taqiyah (skullcap worn by Muslims etc.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India
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noun
a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: sassaby, Damaliscus lunatus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: antelope
noun
a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topee
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sunhat, sun hat
History
Borrowed from Swahili topi. From Mende ndope (“antelope”).
Borrowed from Hindi टोपी (ṭopī).
