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n. - A man's hat with a tall crown; A woman's short coat; An exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have gone before; The person who is most outstanding or excellent;

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  • And the topper is Democrats saying they'll vote for McCain if Hillary doesn't get the nod.
  • The topper is the mirror -- tapping into the growing
  • The topper was the order of hot, homemade tortillas.
  • The topper was the name that Nintendo had picked out for the console.
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