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TOPKNOT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Showy crest or knot of hair or feathers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("topknot" is a kind of...):

crest (a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("topknot" is a kind of...):

headdress; headgear (clothing for the head)

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