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top ba·nana

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. top banananoun

    the leading comedian in a burlesque show

  2. kingpin, top banana, bigwignoun

    the most important person in a group or undertaking

Wiktionary

  1. top banananoun

    The boss, the leader.

  2. top banananoun

    The principal comedian in a vaudeville or burlesque show.

ChatGPT

  1. top banana

    Top banana is an informal idiom often used in the US to refer to the most important or dominant person in a group, organization or undertaking; usually someone who has the most authority or holds the highest position. The term is believed to originate from the world of comedy and vaudeville, where the "top banana" was the main comedian or star of the show.

Wikidata

  1. Top Banana

    Top Banana is an environmentally-themed platform game produced by Hex and Psycore for the Acorn Archimedes in 1991 and ported to the Commodore Amiga and Atari ST in 1992. The chief artist and coder was Miles Visman, with supporting graphics and sound by Karel Dander, and supporting graphics by Sophie Smith, Robert Pepperell and Matt Black. The game was released using recycled cardboard packaging, and is regarded as an early example of environmentally aware computer gaming.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of top banana in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of top banana in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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