Topknot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌtɒpˈnɒt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Topknot is a noun meaning A decorative knot of hair on the crown of the head, sometimes having ribbons or feathers.
Meaning
A decorative knot of hair on the crown of the head, sometimes having ribbons or feathers.
More Meanings
- A decorative headdress.
- A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird.
- Any fish in one of several genera:
Example Sentences
A great, stout servant girl, with cheeks as red as her topknot.
Word Forms
- topknots
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bowknot, crown, endknot, breastknot, trick, knot.
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