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sola topi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables
so-la -topi
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pith helmet

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the shola or sola plant (Aeschynomene aspera)—whose pith is used—and topi or tope, Hindi for "hat", popularised by the British colonials who wore them while inspecting farms or travelling.

Questions

What does sola topi mean?
A pith helmet
Where does sola topi come from?
From the shola or sola plant (Aeschynomene aspera)—whose pith is used—and topi or tope, Hindi for "hat", popularised by the British colonials who wore them while inspecting farms or travelling.

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