topper

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

top·per

noun \ˈtä-pər\

Definition of TOPPER

1
: one that puts on or takes off tops
2
: one that is at or on the top
3
4
: something (as a joke) that caps everything preceding
5
: a woman's usually short and loose-fitting lightweight outer coat

Examples of TOPPER

  1. Their new song soon became a chart topper.
  2. <there are lots of good reasons we can't go to the concert, but the fact that the tickets are all sold out is the topper>

First Known Use of TOPPER

1688

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