topee

təˈpiː

Definition of topee - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

tropical hat

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lightweight hat for sun protection in tropics

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He wore a topee during his safari.

pith helmet

sun hat

headwear

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lightweight helmet made of pith or cork

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He wore a topee to protect himself from the sun while on safari..

pith helmet

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lightweight hat for sun protection in tropics
lightweight helmet made of pith or cork

Origin of topee

Hindi, topi (hat)

Examples of topee in a sentence

Tourists often buy a topee as a souvenir from tropical regions.
The explorer's topee was essential in the tropical climate.
A topee is often seen in old adventure movies.

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French:topee, chapeau de pith, ...
German:Tropenhut, Pithhelm, ...
Italian:cappello tropicale, salacot, ...
Spanish:sombrero tropical, salacot, ...
Portuguese:chapéu colonial, capacete colonial, ...
Chinese:遮阳帽, 软木盔, ...
Japanese:トーピー, 日よけ帽子, ...
Arabic:قُبَّعَة توبِي, طَرْبُوش شَمْسِي, ...
Hebrew:כּוֹבַע טְרוֹפִּי, כּוֹבַע טוּפִּי, ...
Russian:тропическая шляпа, пробковый шлем, ...
Ukrainian:тропічний капелюх, тропічний шолом, ...
Hindi:टोपी, धूप टोपी, ...
Bengali:টুপি, পিঠের হেলমেট, ...
Catalan:barret tropical, casc de suro, ...
Czech:tropická přilba, ...
Danish:tropisk hat, let hjelm, ...
Dutch:topee, lichte helm, ...
Greek:τροπικό καπέλο, ελαφρύ κράνος, ...
Hungarian:trópusi sisak, szalmasisak, ...
Khmer:មួកតូពី, មួកសូឡា, ...
Korean:토피, 가벼운 헬멧, ...
Persian:کلاه گرمسیری, کلاه سبک, ...
Polish:kapelusz tropikalny, lekki hełm, ...
Portuguese (BR):chapéu colonial, capacete colonial, ...
Romanian:pălărie tropicală, cască ușoară, ...
Swedish:tropikhatt, tropikhjälm, ...
Thai:หมวกปีกกว้าง, ...
Turkish:tropik şapka, güneş şapkası, ...
Vietnamese:mũ topee, mũ chống nắng, ...

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