- sola topee
- sola hat, sola helmet, sola topee or sola topi nounA sun helmet made of sola pith (also, incorrectly, solar)• • •Main Entry: ↑sola
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sola topee,= pith helmet. (Cf. ↑pith helmet)
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sola topi — sola hat, sola helmet, sola topee or sola topi noun A sun helmet made of sola pith (also, incorrectly, solar) • • • Main Entry: ↑sola * * * sola topi 7 [sola topi sola topis] [ˌsə … Useful english dictionary
sola hat — sola hat, sola helmet, sola topee or sola topi noun A sun helmet made of sola pith (also, incorrectly, solar) • • • Main Entry: ↑sola … Useful english dictionary
sola helmet — sola hat, sola helmet, sola topee or sola topi noun A sun helmet made of sola pith (also, incorrectly, solar) • • • Main Entry: ↑sola … Useful english dictionary
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topee — /toh pee , toh pee/, n. (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant. Also, topi. [1825 35; < Hindi topi hat] * * * … Universalium
topee — /ˈtoʊpi / (say tohpee) noun (in India) a helmet of sola pith. Also, topi. {Hindustani: hat} …
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