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topmaking

topmaking noun: the processing of wool into "top" (bundles of combed slivers with the noils removed).

Noun

topmaking (uncountable)

  1. The processing of wool into "top" (bundles of combed slivers with the noils removed).

Origin of topmaking

From top + making.

Questions about topmaking

What does topmaking mean?
Topmaking means the processing of wool into "top" (bundles of combed slivers with the noils removed).
What part of speech is topmaking?
Topmaking is a noun.

Words near topmaking in the dictionary

  1. toploftily
  2. toploftiness
  3. toplofty
  4. topmaker
  5. topmakers
  6. topmaking
  7. topman
  8. topmast
  9. topmasts
  10. topmen
  11. topminnow

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