TOPPER

n.

8 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

One that tops, in any sense of the verb; specif.:

2.
n.

A cover of a top layer or part. [Colloq.]

3.
n.

One that excels, surpasses, or is extraordinary of its kind. [Slang]

4.
n.

Any device for cutting off tops; as, a turnip topper.

5.
n.

One who tops steel ingots.

6.
n.

A three-square float (file) used by comb makers.

7.
n.

A top hat. [Slang or Colloq.]

8.
n.

Tobacco left in the bottom of a pipe bowl; -- so called from its being often taken out and placed on top of the newly filled bowl. Also, a cigar stump. [Slang]

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