topknot – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
topknot
n.
tuft of hair on the top of the head; tuft of fur or feathers on the top of an animal's head
Topknot
Topknot may refer to:
- A hairstyle or haircut, historically prevalent in Asia:
- Chonmage, a traditional Japanese haircut worn by men
- Sangtu, a knot of hair that married men of the Joseon Dynasty wore in Korea
- Sikha, worn by orthodox Hindus
- Khokhol, oseledets traditional Ukrainian haircut
- Tikitiki, a top-knot worn by high-ranking Maori men
- Several species of fishes:
topknot
Noun
1. headdress consisting of a decorative ribbon or bow worn in the hair
(hypernym) headdress, headgear
2. showy crest or knot of hair or feathers
(hypernym) crest
Topknot
(n.)
A small Europen flounder (Rhoumbus punctatus). The name is also applied to allied species.
(n.)
A crest or knot of feathers upon the head or top, as of a bird; also, an orgamental knot worn on top of the head, as by women.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
topknot
Synonyms and related words:
braid, bun, cap, capsheaf, caput, chignon, coil, crest, crown, cue, feather, hackle, head, heading, headpiece, knot, panache, pigtail, pinhead, pinion, plait, plume, plumule, queue, quill, rattail, scapular, tail, tuft, twist
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
