Topper (Noun)
Meaning 1
A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
An exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 5
A worker who makes or adds the top to something.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The skilled topper carefully attached the delicate icing to the top of the wedding cake.
- As a topper, she specialized in adding ornate metal finials to the roof of luxury cars.
- He worked as a topper on a construction site, in charge of laying the final asphalt layer on the roads.
- The cabinetmaker was also a skilled topper, able to craft beautiful wooden tops for custom tables.
- In the bakery, the head pastry chef relied on her best topper to decorate the tops of the elaborate desserts.