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top-case

top-case is the alternative form of topcase.

Meaning of topcase

Noun

topcase (plural topcases)

  1. Synonym of trunk (“storage compartment fitted behind the seat of a motorcycle, sometimes on bycicles or other vehicules”).
    • One prototype was also fitted with a combination topcase/passenger backrest, while the other sported a variation on the R1200C's flip-up setup.2002, Cycle World Magazine (volume 41, numbers 1-3, page 28)
    Synonyms:
    trunk

Forms of top-case

pluraltop-cases

Questions about top-case

What is top-case the alternative form of?
Top-case is the alternative form of topcase.

Words near top-case in the dictionary

  1. top-blocks
  2. top-boot
  3. top-boots
  4. top-box
  5. top-boxes
  6. top-case
  7. top-cases
  8. top-chain
  9. top-chains
  10. top-class
  11. top-dimensional

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