What does topee mean?
Definitions for topee
toʊˈpi, ˈtoʊ pitopee
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Princeton's WordNet
pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topee, topinoun
a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
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topeenoun
A pith helmet
Etymology: From the Hindi topi, a hat.
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topee
The pith helmet, also known as the safari helmet, salacot, sola topee, sun helmet, topee, and topi) is a lightweight cloth-covered helmet made of sholapith. The pith helmet originates from the Spanish military adaptation of the native salakot headgear of the Philippines.It was often worn by European travellers and explorers, in the varying climates found in Southeast Asia, Africa, and the tropics, but was also used in many other contexts. It was routinely issued to European military personnel serving overseas in hot climates from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century.
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topee
A topee is a lightweight helmet or hat typically made from pith or cork, often covered with cloth, designed to provide protection from the sun in hot countries. It is commonly used in tropical areas such as India or Africa.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of topee in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of topee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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