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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 top·per /ˈtɑpɚ/
 上層的東西;大禮帽;外衣;上貨

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Top·per n.
 1. One that tops, in any sense of the verb; specif.: (a) A cover of a top layer or part. [Colloq.] (b) One that excels, surpasses, or is extraordinary of its kind. [Slang] (c) Any device for cutting off tops; as, a turnip topper. (d) One who tops steel ingots. (e) A three-square float (file) used by comb makers.
 2.  A top hat. [Slang or Colloq.]
 3.  Tobacco left in the bottom of a pipe bowl; -- so called from its being often taken out and placed on top of the newly filled bowl. Also, a cigar stump. [Slang]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 topper
      n 1: a worker who makes or adds the top to something
      2: a worker who cuts tops off (of trees or vegetables etc.)
      3: the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who
         tops all others; "he could beat the best of them" [syn: best]
      4: an exceedingly good witticism that surpasses all that have
         gone before
      5: a woman's short coat
      6: a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with beaver
         or silk [syn: dress hat, high hat, opera hat, silk
         hat, stovepipe, top hat, beaver]