Meaning of TOPI
Pronunciation: | | tow'pee
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- [n] large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
- [n] a light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
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| Synonyms: | | Damaliscus lunatus, pith hat, pith helmet, sassaby, sun helmet, topee |
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| See Also: | | antelope, chapeau, Damaliscus, genus Damaliscus, hat, lid, shade | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \To"pi\, n.
An antelope ({Damaliscus corrigum jimela}) having a glossy
purplish brown coat. It is related to the blesbok and is
native of British East Africa. Also, any of various related
varieties of other districts south of the Sahara.
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