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top⋅less

[top-lis]
–adjective
1. lacking a top: a topless bathing suit.
2. nude above the waist or hips: topless dancers.
3. featuring entertainers, waitresses, etc., who are nude above the waist or hips: a topless bar.
4. extremely high: a topless mountain.
5. Obsolete. without a peer.

Origin:
1580–90; top 1 + -less


top⋅less⋅ness, noun
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top·less   (tŏp'lĭs)   
adj.  
  1. Having no top: a collection of topless jars.

    1. Having no part covering the breasts: a topless bathing suit.

    2. Wearing no top: topless dancers.

    3. Permitting or featuring exposure of the breasts: a topless beach; topless bars.

  2. So high as to appear to extend out of sight: the topless Alps.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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topless

  1. mod.
    having to do with someone wearing no clothing above the waist, usually a woman. : The cops closed down the topless joint on Maple Street.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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