solar topee

短语

词形变化

solar topees 复数 solar topees

别名

sola topee

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A pith helmet.

词源

From Hindi सोला टोपी (solā ṭopī), from Hindi सोला (solā, “the plant Aeschynomene aspera, used to make pith helmets”) + Hindi टोपी (ṭopī, “hat”). The spelling solar is a Hobson-Jobsonism from English solar (“relating to the sun”), as the hat provided shade from the sun.

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